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The Green Revolution of Casa Payer
Vegeterian Cuisine, Green Building, and Nature: Discover the Eco-Sustainable Innovations of Casa Payer in Valpellice, Nominated for the Ecobnb Award Immersed in the wild beauty of Valpellice, Casa Payer is not just a B&B, but an authentic experience of sustainable living, a reflection of Luca and Paola’s passion for the environment and responsible tourism. With […]
Continue readingLake Viverone: Your Natural Retreat in Piedmont
A peaceful oasis in the heart of Piedmont, Lake Viverone spans almost 6 square kilometers, offering a unique experience of nature and history. Its crystal-clear waters, repeatedly awarded with the Blue Flag, invite relaxation and sports; while the shores, wrapped in a magical atmosphere, guard the secrets of a distant past. A place where time […]
Continue readingA Dream Come True: Yoga, Yurts, and Green Hospitality in the Nature of the Biellese Alps
In the heart of the Biellese Alps, surrounded by oak and chestnut forests on the Serra Morenica hill that gently descends towards Canavese, Paolo Quintini—known as Paul to his friends—has made his dream a reality. Not just any dream, but one of living fully immersed in nature, becoming part of a living ecosystem that breathes […]
Continue readingMonviso Park: Where the Mountains Reveal Their Secrets
In the heart of the Cottian Alps, straddling the border between Italy and France, lies one of Italy’s most precious natural gems: Monviso Park. Renowned as the only Italian transboundary Biosphere Reserve, this park is a true paradise for nature lovers and hikers. The majestic Monviso peak, which at 3,841 meters tall has earned the […]
Continue readingExplore the Magic of Valle Maira: A Journey Through the Occitan Paths
“The necessity to find oneself is within the act of getting lost. And if you want to find yourself, you must get lost in the forest.” This is how the documentary “One Step After Another” begins, describing Anna’s authentic and immersive walking adventure along the Occitan Paths in Valle Maira. It’s an engaging video that […]
Continue readingValle Maira, a treasure to be discovered between cuisine and landscapes
The journey to discover a place, a culture, a corner of the world undoubtedly also goes through food. Every dish we taste tells us a story, an identity, a relationship with nature. If you too believe that gastronomic experiences are a key element of travel and always seek information in advance about local products and […]
Continue readingTour of Lake Orta by bike, between villages and beaches
Here it is, nestled between the green of the Alps and the dense woods of the hills. We are in front of Lake Orta, an unmissable destination for all those who are in Piedmont. Of course, it’s not as majestic as Lake Maggiore, or glamorous like the more famous Lake Como. But, precisely because of […]
Continue readingGuests at Palace: Charming Weekend in Historic Houses in Italy
Discover some of the wonders of Italy while staying in suggestive historic houses turned into eco-friendly villas, Alberghi Diffusi or elegant, family-run b&b. The elegance of Parma Parma is a quiet and friendly town that embodies rich treasures: the beautiful Baptistery, the elegant gardens, numerous historic houses and the Farnesi Theatre, all wrapped in an incredible atmosphere. It is a […]
Continue readingNature Significantly Boosts Health and Wellbeing
According to recent studies, being in touch with nature, even for a few hours, has several benefits on our mental and physical health. The study, carried out by researchers at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom and published in Scientific Reports, involved about 20 thousand people who spent some time in contact with […]
Continue readingSan Michele: the Abbey which inspired Umberto Eco
Let’s discover the San Michele Abbey, a majestic abbey on the top of the Pirchiriano mountain, in the west of Turin. This abbey inspired the author Umberto Eco for its debut novel The Name of the Rose. …because of the inaccessible position, the abbey was capable of generating fear in every traveler who approached it… […]
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