Treviso Archives

Osteria senz’Oste: the utopistic idea of Cesare

Cesare is the typical entrepreneur of Veneto, the eastern area of Italy known to be one of the most productive and innovative. You say problem? He just sees an opportunity. An obstacle? He thinks of a different road. Many years ago he bought a cottage on the side of a property covered with vineyards in […]

The Piave river: history and nature along a new itinerary

The itinerary is 30 km long but you don’t need to do it all to catch the important sites and war memorials along the way. Just decide how long you want to walk for and what you want to see, check the “Da ponte a ponte” website and make sure you bring a good pair […]

Let’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 […]

At low speeds, on the old rails of Italy

There were once more than six thousand kilometers of track on which they traveled the first puffing steam trains, among bridges and natural italian landscapes, cultivated plains and wild woods, hills dotted with rows of trees and breathtaking mountains. Next came the high speed, the highways and cars, and those old rails are become rusty […]

Cycling along the forgotten railways, from Treviso to the Po river

Old romantic rails, covered by vegetation and reconquered by nature. They become green paths to go by bicycle and discover the landscape. One of these is the former railway route Treviso-Ostiglia transformed into the longest bicycle path in Italy. This railway, in the north-east of Italy, was built between 1920 and 1940 for military reasons but after […]