journeys

Moena and its mountains, Trentino’s pearl

Home of the famous Puzzone cheese, a star-shaped town set amidst beautiful lawns, the Dolomites that surround it: we are talking about Moena, the Pearl of Val di Fassa (Italy). In this corner of Trentino people still speak Ladin and the magnificent mountain landscapes are the perfect setting for trekking, mountain biking and winter sports lovers. Moena […]

5 ideas to explore by train the Parks in the Alps

The natural parks in the Alps are the perfect place to spend a weekend in contact with nature. Lush forests, flowering meadows, crystal-clear lakes and majestic glaciers. A few hours drive from the city there are hidden amazing natural environments. To reach lovely places to admire splendid views there is no better way than to leave the […]

3 off beaten trails in Sicily: the wild East and Nebrodi mountains

The Nebrodi mountains, also known as Caronie, stretch from the northeast coast of Sicily to the park of the vulcan Etna on the south east coast of the island. The name seems to come from a Greek word meaning “deer” and it may refer to the numerous deer living in the area at the times […]

Car-free holidays in the Alps

Some are forced to drive a car every day and cannot wait to take a holiday without it. There are those who live in a big city like Berlin or Copenhagen, and by choice decided to live without a car. Or even those who want to travel sustainable and stress-free, by public transport (and no […]

Pyramid of Bomarzo: a special place of Roman Tuscia

A testimony of history which that in danger of being forever lost, now found and rediscovered: the Pyramid of Bomarzo is a wonderful place, deep in nature which until a few years ago enveloped it completely. It is a tuffaceous rock that once was used as a place of worship, an altar dating back to the seventh century BC, Etruscan […]

The immense charme of the Aletsch Arena

Aletsch is an impressive 23 km long glacier which starts from 4000 meters above sea level going down to 2,500 meters, with a depth in the thickest point of 900 meters and an area of 86 square kilometers, impressive measures which make it the largest glacier of Europe, with a great landscape value. Since 2001 […]

Forni di Sopra, sustainable holidays in Carnia

High mountain fresh air, an authentic and charming village, the beautiful peaks of Dolomites: Forni di Sopra is this and much more. We are in the heart of Carnia, in the Park of the Friulian Dolomites, declared World Heritage Site in 2009. Forni di Sopra is a beautiful Alpine Pearl, located at 907 meters above […]

10 funny facts about Venice you did not know!

Do you think you know everything about Venice ? Here are 10 funny facts you need to know to say that you really know everything about Venice. 1. The wandering spirits of Venice Venice is the island of love, lovers and of the wandering spirits as well. They seem to have trouble leaving this romantic city […]

Chamois and La Magdeleine: your car-free holiday in Aosta Valley

Chamois is a small village of Aosta Valley where cars can’t arrive. The village is accessible only by chairlift, and or from La Magdeleine by 4 and a half km of pedestrian path. La Magdeleine and Chamois are two small alpine villages that have a total of 200 people who have embraced a eco-sustainable lifestyle, deciding to […]

Bled, Slovenia’s Alpine Pearl

Bled is definitely one of the jewels of Slovenia, a magical place surrounded by pristine nature in the heart of the Alps. It is currently the only Alpine Pearl of Slovenia and, thanks to its beautiful lake, its picturesque traditions and its culinary delights is a perfect destination for any season. Here waiting for you tour with the […]