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Wonderful Gifts to Present All Season Long

People are constantly looking for the most suitable and best gifts to present to others. The problem with making the right selection can be attributed to the fact that there is an extensive variety of options to choose as corporate gifts, celebration gifts or simply presents. One tip you should take note of is to comprehend what the receiver wants and needs. Find out more and take the extra effort to study greater about the receivers, along with their likes, hobbies, interests, favourite pastimes, or even things they like to do during their spare time. Arming yourself with the relevant knowledge and understanding will greatly help you to get the most appropriate and practical gifts for the receivers. This in turn, will brighten the receivers’ lives and make them appreciate you even more.

Once you have decided on the most appropriate gifts, the next logical step is to find suitable sources to purchase them. Many of these sources can be found through a simple search engine query, or by looking through classified ads and the phone book. One highly recommended option is Axxel Marketing, which has numerous years of experience in the gifts industry, and has served various customers from all walks of life. They provide all kinds of gifts and even added services such as t shirt printing, to suit all your gifts’ needs.

Now that you are clear about how and where to choose gifts, let’s look into what type of gifts you can get for other people all season long.

Merchandise that can be Used Outdoors
In most countries and cities, spending time outdoors in the company of friends, families and loved ones is a favourite pastime, especially during the summer, autumn and spring periods. This gives you a lot of options and alternatives when it comes to choosing the right outdoor gifts. On top of that, you can even personalise most outdoor gifts with people’s names, credentials, or business enterprises’ logos and symbols. Here are some of the best outdoor merchandise that can be presented as corporate gifts, celebration gifts and presents.

  • Adventure and outdoor bags
  • Camp chairs that are foldable
  • Comfortable and relaxing hammocks
  • Golfing tools and equipment
  • Items for beach activities and events
  • Blankets and cloths for Picnics
  • Cool shades and eyewear

Umbrellas that can be Reversed
Sometimes, you are faced with a situation where you are travelling outdoors to go to work or for leisure purposes and are in dire need of an umbrella, when it starts to pour rapidly. This is very common during rainy seasons or cities where rainfall is very unpredictable. However, even if you do have an umbrella, it will take a long time to drain the excess rainwater before you reach your destination. This is especially important if you are heading to work in an office and do not wish to get the floor wet. As such, reversible umbrellas are one of the best and most convenient gifts to present to people, especially working individuals. They are not only light and portable, but they enable the user to drain off excess rain quite efficiently as well.

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Everything you Need to Know About Sorrento

Sorrento has numerous beaches suitable for all needs, some have parking. From Pompeii, for example, you can arrive comfortably by car. One of the most suggestive beaches is that of Marina Grande, located within the ancient fishing village. Of volcanic origin, it has two factories and a free area where there is no ticket. You will be amazed by the houses and the many colorful boats. From time to time you will find some fishermen intent on cleaning nets or goiters. Did you know that Sorrento gozzi are synonymous with safety and longevity in the world? They are small boats with a tapered shape, with a sail from 6 to 12 meters long.

There is also the beach of Marina Piccola which can be reached from the center of Sorrento via stairs carved into the rock. Also in this case you can choose between free beach and establishment. Little tip: stop and enjoy fresh fish based first courses in one of the many restaurants in the area. These restaurants have a beautiful sea view.

Are you looking for something more intimate? Here is the solution for you! The Cala di Mitigliano . The beach stands out from the others for its pebbles and particularly crystal clear waters, if you are also a lover of trekking it is the ideal choice. It is located on the coast of Massa Lubrense , located in an inlet surrounded by olive groves and Mediterranean scrub. While bathing or lying in the sun you can always admire the island of Capri. To reach the bay you will have to take a path in Termini along the descent of via Campanella to the junction with via Mitigliano .

If you are a diving enthusiast, do not miss the marine beauties of the seabed in front of Punta Campanella in the company of gorgonians of all kinds, schools of tuna and amberjacks . Going deeper you will find a carpet of yellow sponges that hides a myriad of small organisms ready to be found.

Sorrento has fixed appointments throughout the year: exhibitions, shows, concerts and cultural events. To highlight the Caruso Prize that during the month of July enchants the village of Marina Grande. Also on the agenda are the Professional Cinema Days in December with internationally renowned actors.

Do not miss the folkloristic show of the Sorrento Tarantella linked to the myth of the sirens. Legend has it that the sirens used the Tarantella to bewitch Ulysses, arousing the wrath of the Graces. The latter punished the mermaids by turning their legs into a fish tail.

How to get to Sorrento

From Naples you can reach Sorrento with the Circumvesuviana, a fast and cheap train. You can take it at the Central Station in Piazza Garibaldi and stop at the Sorrento stop. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Are you always driving from Naples? Then take the A3 towards the Sorrento Peninsula . Take the exit at Castellammare, proceed on the 145 SS Sorrentina and you will arrive at your destination.

Alternatively you can also consider hydrofoils by sea. From Naples Central Station, go to Molo Beverello and board one of the hydrofoils bound for Sorrento. And if you leave from Pompeii? By car, just take the SS 145 towards Sorrento, it will take about 45 min.

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Places to Visit in Italy

Campania is full of places to visit and treasures to discover. You can set off to discover Pompeii and the nearby cities of Herculaneum, Oplontis , Castellammare di Stabia . A long journey through history, in the scents and flavors of a land that over the centuries has been the cradle of civilization, not only history but also sea and natural beauty. There are many dream locations in the Gulf of Naples: Capri rests like a queen in the Tyrrhenian Sea together with Ischia and Procida. Then there is Sorrento. The Sorrentine Peninsula , also celebrated by Luciano Pavarotti with the song Torna a Surriento , in a very special interpretation of his.  After spending your holidays in Pompeii, visiting Sorrento can be the icing on the cake before returning home and definitively concluding your stay in these sun-kissed lands.

What to see in Sorrento? It was built on a tuff ridge and is known worldwide for its citrus fruits. It is one of the most fascinating tourist destinations for its landscapes able to combine sea and mountains. A true place of the soul for painters and writers. It is said that in ancient times it was connected to Capri through the promontory of Punta Campanella. Many scholars still try to shed some light on the matter. Seen from afar even today the Blue Island and Sorrento seem almost to want to kiss. Your itinerary to visit the city can start from Piazza Tasso, the heart of the historic center and named after the poet of Gerusalemme Liberata.

From here you can proceed along Corso Italia, a long shopping avenue. Alongside major designer shops you can find numerous boutiques dedicated to crafts, restaurants and ice cream parlors. On one side of Piazza Tasso take a look at the Correale di Terranova Museum . You know, it houses paintings and art objects belonging to a long historical period, from the 16th to the 19th century.You can admire Italian and foreign porcelain, clocks and archaeological finds that date back to the founding of the city. Not far from Piazza Tasso you can also treat yourself to a visit to the Museum of Wooden Inlay inside the Palazzo Pomarici Santomasi. The building was built in the 1700s and restored in 1999. Look carefully at furniture and wooden objects built with the Sorrento marquetry technique .

This handicraft activity is a characteristic of the place, already practiced in the 16th century by Benedictine monks in the convent of S. Agrippino . Along the narrow streets of the historic center, stop to buy an inlaid wooden object. A music box for example. It could be an idea for an original gift, a unique piece. Always in the same area you cannot miss the Villa Comunale, it enjoys truly unique views. Your eyes will get lost between the blue of the sea and the sky, interrupted only by the almost drawn silhouettes of the nearby islands. Among the monuments to see there are also the church of San Francesco D’Assisi with an impressive eighteenth-century cloister and the Basilica of S. Antonino, patron saint of the city. Inside the church there is a very old nativity scene, dating back to 1700. Did you know the festivities forS.Antonino fall on February 14? Exactly, on Valentine’s Day, Sorrento is filled with lights, colors and many typical local sweets, displayed along the main streets. One more thing, when strolling along Corso Italia don’t forget to visit the nearby San Cesareo alley. Hundreds of tourists flock to this narrow street every day, kidnapped by the typicality of the many leather and limoncello shops.