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La Mortella Gardens, Wolfgang Wagner and Lady Walton – very different keepers of the flame
Thursday, 25 Mar, 2010 – 8:30 | One Comment
La Mortella Gardens, Wolfgang Wagner and Lady Walton – very different keepers of the flame

Wolfgang Wagner and Lady Walton, who have both died, nurtured the memory of composers Richard Wagner and William Walton respectively, but in distinctive ways
By Rupert Christiansen
With the deaths announced yesterday of Wolfgang Wagner, at the …

GARDEN POSEIDON THERME-ISCHIA (video)
Thursday, 18 Mar, 2010 – 17:00 | One Comment
GARDEN POSEIDON THERME-ISCHIA (video)

The attraction of this Thermal Park in the enchanting setting of the bay of Citara in Forio in Ischia is unique and fascinating.
The mere notion of breaking away from the daily stress to be immersed …

Giardini Poseidon The most beautiful thermal garden park of the world
Sunday, 10 Feb, 2008 – 3:01 | No Comment
Giardini Poseidon The most beautiful thermal garden park of the world

With reference to its volcanic origins, the hydrothermal heritage of the island of Ischia is, as is well known, one of the richest in the world. The thermo-mineral island springs with their clearly evident “hyperthermability” …

La Mortella Garden Ischia
Friday, 5 Oct, 2007 – 12:38 | One Comment
La Mortella Garden Ischia

The garden was made by the English composer, William Walton and his Argentian wife. Walton loved the isolation and composed there for 35 years. His wife believed there was a connection between music and gardening. …