Category Archives: journeys
Discover the routes for sustainable travelling. In this section you can find ideas and suggestions for sustainable itineraries: bike tours, the most beautiful train journeys, proposals for trekking, canyoning, sailing, horse riding, and much more!
Walking on Mount Etna, from the top of the craters, to the depth of the caves
For the Sicilians is a muntagna, for others is one of the most famous volcanoes still active in the world. We are talking of Etna, that with its 3300 meters is the biggest volcano in Italy and one of the symbols of Sicily. Etna annually attracts thousands of tourists in the summer months but also in winter, […]
Continue reading10 trips with snowshoes, from Alps to Abruzzo, to celebrate the beginning of the new year
Along the wire of Alpine Pearls and then moving down to the south, across the Apenninni, here are some suggestions to celebrate New Year’s Eve within silent and soft snowy landscapes. We have found out for you 10 trips with snowshoes to enjoy new places and slow down with your working pace, but also to […]
Continue readingLet’s go Nordic walking in the Montegrappa Park
Have you ever seen those passionate walkers crossing your path, swinging their arms energetically while holding long sticks that look a lot like ski poles? Well, I was one of them last weekend and…I loved it! Let’s start from the beginning: these intrepid explorers aren’t simply walking, they are practicing Nordic walking, a sport that […]
Continue readingPink flamingoes, noble deer, kingfishers… the zoo of the Po river
Herons, white, black and even red ones, together with marsh harriers, funny squirrels, owls and the exotic pink flamingoes. Beautiful Italian deer. Whatever your animal preference, a visit to the “Park of the Delta of the river Po” will inspire and excite you. Herons, marsh harriers, kingfishers and …shells from the Philippines Let Captain Dario, […]
Continue readingLet’s go to sleep in a tree tent
If you are an experienced explorer of the woods or simply walkers in the nature, especially at night, you may see strange lights shining through the trees. Coming closer, you could see big shapes, like spaceships, which stand out against the black background of the forest. Unknown aliens, flying saucers landed silently on the earth? […]
Continue readingIf Lecce in Apulia is the city, white is the colour!
The first long week end of december is getting closer and it is time to plan a new visit. Why not visiting Lecce, the Apulia candidate for Capital of European Culture 2019? Lecce and its itineraries in surrounding Salento area will satisfy even the most demanding visitors: culture, art, nature and more. Baroque: the age […]
Continue readingBridge of Veja: a mysterious karstic giant in Lessinia
In the sourroundings of Verona area, inside the Regional Nature Park of Lessinia, it is possible to see a natural phenomenon unique in Europe: a window that opens toward the rocky wall that maybe inspired the “Sommo Poeta” and Andrea Mantegna. From 1990 the highland of Lessinia has became Regional Natural Park and nowadays it […]
Continue readingFall foliage and secret natural pools in the Dolomiti Bellunesi Natural Park
We have valleys that I have never seen anywhere else. Identical to the landscapes of some old prints of Romanticism that you see them thinking, but it’s all fake, places like this do not exist. Instead there are: with the same loneliness, the same incredible cliffs half hidden by trees and bushes crumbling on the […]
Continue readingHut Luca Vuerich: if you reach it, stay for free!
Sunday, 7:00 am. Why are you awake so early?!? Do you want enjoy every minute before Monday morning begins? Can’t stand to stay at home even a moment longer? Or do you just feel like trying something new? Come on, follow me! I know what is right for you. As we pass through the valley […]
Continue readingTop free hot springs of Southern Italy
Let’s continue our journey in the Italian land to highlight some of the most beautiful free access or low cost spa stays. This time we take care of Southern Italy and the islands, that already themselves offer wonderful experiences, with an added value in terms of well-being low cost. 1. Free Baths of Fumarole, Ischia […]
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