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Discover Valtellina in Italy: mountain bike, trekking and more
Looking for an eco-friendly holiday in a corner of Italy far away from the mass tourism? Head for the valley of Valtellina, a stone’s throw from Switzerland. Valtellina offers fresh air, quiet woodlands, lush meadows, stunning mountains, excellent food (and wine) and a warm welcome from the locals. We selected three micro adventures of varying difficulty, so […]
Continue readingCanaries, a paradise in the ocean
There, between Europe and Africa, in Spain‘s westernmost and southernmost point lies a paradise: it is the Atlantic archipelago of the Canaries, where the climate is always warm and the natural heritage is priceless, the perfect destination for any type of travel, including hiking in the national parks, windsurfing, skiing and night life. The islands […]
Continue readingThe journey through Alpine Pearls starts from Moso in Val Passiria
Sustainability and Alpine sometimes rhyme. Perhaps because the mountain puts you immediately in front of the immense power and fragility of nature, where there are limits to be respected and environments to be protected: that nature that is generous and welcoming, but if badly treated, it can become dangerous and hostile. That must be why the […]
Continue readingTop 10 most beautiful lakes of Europe
Pearls set between the mountains, enchanted villages overlooking turquoise waters, uncontaminated nature in a romantic location: Europe is dotted with spectacular lakes, and some of them deserve to be visited at least once in life. Let’s start with the discovery of the 10 most beautiful lakes in the continent, for a journey of relaxation, among clear […]
Continue readingI seek refuge! 10 mountain holiday Ideas
Walking at high altitude, in front of breathtaking views, immersed in absolute silence, breathing pure air like you’ve never breathed, relaxing in a sauna or in a hay bath: let’s spend a mountain holiday in a spectacular refuge to live in harmony with nature. 1. Refuge Bella Vista – South Tyrol It is a stop on the European Path […]
Continue readingAhrntal: 7 thing you can’t miss in the northernmost paradise of Italy
Old mines and breathtaking waterfalls, wooden huts and trails kissed by the sun, we start exploring the Ahrntal (Valle Aurina in Italian) and Predoi Valley, a paradise in the Alps in South Tyrol, the northernmost municipality of Italy. When we get in the Ahrntal, the colors of the mountains, lit by the last warm rays of the […]
Continue readingTop 10 ideas for a weekend at Lake in Italy
Pearls set in unforgettable landscapes, stretches of water surrounded by pristine countryside and picturesque villages: Italy is a rich country of lakes, often known around the world, and they are ideal for a relaxing holiday, among walking on the greenery, some hours under the sun, tours on a sailing boat and unforgettable moments with your partner, friends or family. […]
Continue readingDear mom, you deserve an holiday!
My mother is a poem I’ll never be able to write, though everything I write is a poem to my mother. Sharon Doubiago For having consoled us and encouraged us. For making us laugh and for the reprimands. Just a few days and it will be Mother’s Day, and for being always with us, she really deserves […]
Continue reading10 things to do in Maira Valley with children
It is there, in the west of Piedmont, on the border with France. A secret and unique nook in the heart of the Alps Cozie. Maira Valley is a paradise of towering mountains and endless meadows, colorful flowers, streams and pristine nature. 14 small municipalities, their huts and nothing else, and yet so much to […]
Continue readingRaku ceramic, singing bread and more at Il Bosco delle Terrecotte
Il Bosco delle Terrecotte is a bed and breakfast in the area of Cuneo, North West Italy, a few kilometers from the French border. But if you think this is just another one of those pretty little places to rent a room for the night, you couldn’t be further from the truth. Il Bosco delle […]
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