5 WWF Oases in Italy to Visit and Discover Nature
From the Tuscan lagoons to the Sicilian salt pans, through the forests of Cilento and the mountains of the Biella area, Italy is home to extraordinary places where nature takes centre stage. WWF oases protect precious environments that support biodiversity and offer the opportunity to observe landscapes, plants and animals up close, many of which […]
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Praias Fluviais: 6 River Beaches in Portugal to Discover
Clear waters for swimming, forests reaching down to the riverbanks, mountains on the horizon and small stone villages. In central Portugal, summer (and not only summer) offers an alternative to the Atlantic’s busy beaches: the praias fluviais, river beaches scattered along rivers, streams and inland lakes. Here, a day by the river can become an opportunity […]
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Booked a Green Itinerary Months Ahead? How to Prepare for the Unexpected
Planning a sustainable trip a few months in advance gives you time to choose your destinations carefully, find a small accommodation surrounded by nature, and organise your journeys by train or with a rental bicycle. But when you book ahead, it’s also worth considering what might change before departure: an unexpected personal situation, unfavourable weather […]
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The Secrets of the Sacred Wood of Bomarzo, the Park of Monsters Between Nature and Mystery
In Italy, there are places that seem to hold a story of their own. Hidden corners among woods, rocks and ancient villages, where the boundary between nature, art and imagination becomes almost impossible to distinguish. They are magical and secret places, and among them it is impossible not to mention Bomarzo, in the Tuscia area of northern […]
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Florence by Bike: From the City Centre to the Hills, Among Art and Panoramic Views
A sunny autumn weekend, a bicycle, and the desire to discover a different side of Florence. From the city’s squares to the Certosa del Galluzzo, via museums, country lanes and panoramic terraces, this itinerary surprised us with its variety of landscapes and experiences. Florence is a city that never seems to stop surprising you. Even […]
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Listening Rather Than Consuming: The Venice Biennale Invites Us to See Things Differently
From the exhibition In Minor Keys to artworks exploring the relationship between people and the environment: four ways to discover a Biennale that challenges how we inhabit the world and invites us to rediscover the value of small things I returned just a few days ago from Venice, where I visited the 61st Art Biennale. Among […]
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Valli del Pasubio: Mountains, History and Trails in the Little Dolomites
A land of borders, wartime trenches and breathtaking mountains: Valli del Pasubio is a municipality in the Province of Vicenza, located between Veneto and Trentino, at the foot of the Little Dolomites. Here, the landscape is constantly changing: from the forests of Val Leogra to the rocky slopes of Mount Pasubio, from small mountain hamlets […]
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Nervi’s Hillside Reborn: Olive Groves, Old Farmhouses and Sea Views
A family story, centuries-old olive trees and a hillside overlooking the sea: an interview with the owners of La Collina di San Rocco Just a short distance from the sea in Nervi, Genoa, yet immersed in the green hills, La Collina di San Rocco preserves a landscape shaped by olive trees, terraced hillsides, dry-stone walls […]
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Gran Canaria Between Sea and Nature: How to Experience the Island at a More Mindful Pace
Among the Atlantic islands, Gran Canaria has a way of surprising you at every turn. Golden beaches, volcanic mountains, nature trails and small villages where age-old traditions are still part of everyday life make the island an inviting place to slow down and reconnect with nature. There are many ways to plan a trip to […]
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From Desire to Action: What Research Reveals About Sustainable Travel Across Generations
Young people report a stronger intention to travel sustainably, but older generations seem more likely to turn these intentions into concrete actions. New research opens a reflection on the relationship between intentions and behaviours Sustainability is increasingly present in travellers’ choices. But there can be a gap between what we say we want to do […]
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