Author: Chiara Marras

The Reggiano Apennines are a mosaic of panoramic ridges, chestnut forests, timeless villages, and fortresses whispering stories of countesses and pilgrims. Within just a few kilometres, you can alternate hikes along scenic crests, visits to Romanesque parish churches steeped in centuries of faith, spectacular gypsum formations, and overnight stays in accommodations that embrace truly sustainable […]

Is it possible to visit Rome and experience its magic while staying surrounded by nature?Yes, it is. And it’s surprisingly easily. Italy’s capital is not only a lively metropolis brimming with history, art, and life, but also a surprisingly green city, surrounded by hills, parks, and natural reserves where time seems to slow down. Among […]

In the heart of Emilia-Romagna, just a few steps from the center of Cento, you will find a place where art, nature, and wonder intertwine: Il Giardino del Gigante – The Giant’s Garden. Imagine stepping into an open-air fairy tale, where colorful, oversized sculptures rise from the grass, inviting you to sit, play, and dream. […]

Often called Italy’s green heart, Umbria is a mosaic of rolling hills, medieval villages, and sun-drenched vineyards. But beyond this gentle image, the region hides a wilder, more adventurous soul: one of deep valleys, remote mountains, evergreen forests and rushing waters that carve the land. This guide takes you through the most untamed side of […]

Between Bologna and Ferrara, nestled in the heart of the Emilian plain, you’ll find Cento, a charming town that captures all the essence of Emilia in miniature. With its elegant porticoes, lively squares, and rich artistic heritage, Cento is known as the Little Bologna, yet it possesses an authentic and surprising soul of its own. […]

Nestled among the majestic peaks of the Rhaetian Alps, Valmalenco is a valley that enchants anyone who loves the authentic mountain, unspoiled landscapes and towering summits. It is the perfect destination for those who wish to slow down: the air is pure, the forests breathe, and the small villages still preserve a genuine soul made […]

Fresh woods and spectacular sea views, the scent of pines and olives. The Portofino Natural Park is a jewel of the Ligurian Riviera, a promontory that offers a concentration of biodiversity, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Protected since 1935, it is the northernmost coastal protected area in the western Mediterranean: a mosaic of trails, natural environments, […]

Imagine opening your eyes and admiring the first light of dawn over the Aegean Sea right in front of you. Imagine savoring a carefully prepared breakfast in the morning, immersed in the peace and charm of an ancient windmill transformed into a luxury retreat. This is the enchantment awaiting those who choose to stay at […]

Immerse yourself in the silence of the woods, breathe deeply, and let yourself be lulled by the slow rhythm of nature. The houses we have selected for your next stay are surrounded by greenery, lush gardens, ancient orchards, and nature reserves: special places where you can slow down, find balance, and rediscover the joy of […]

Rolling hills sloping down towards the sea, countryside dotted with olive groves and vineyards, ancient Etruscan necropolises and medieval villages telling stories of millennia: welcome to the Lazio Maremma. Nestled between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the volcanic reliefs of the Tuscia, this land is still less known than the Tuscan Maremma, yet it preserves natural […]