The Scottish Captain Neil McEacharn was an important figure for the birth of the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto on Lake Maggiore, in 1931. The Gardens were chosen by Buzzfeed in 2014, and by TheNeeds in 2017, as the most beautiful gardens in the world. His quote tells ...

I arrive in Volterra in the dead of winter. Driving along the old Volterranean road is like climbing a hill through a fairy tale wood. When rounding one of the last bends, the old medieval town comes into view at the top of the hill. ...

Looking for an adventure? Have you ever thought about snowshoeing with highly qualified personnel on the mountain massif of Matese in the Molise region. These excursions allow you to fully engage with nature as you snowshoe through the silent woods. The snow-covered MateseImmerse yourself in ...

Every year the region of Friuli Venezia Giulia is filled with delightful, charming, colorful Christmas markets and celebrations from Udine, Pordenone, Trieste and Tarcento, to Lignano Sabbiadoro, San Daniele del Friuli and Gradisca d'Isonzo. But beyond the small stands that fill the streets, beyond the quaint ...

November is almost over and in Friuli Venezia Giulia, it's time for the official opening of the ski season, which goes through the end of March 2019. The first frequent snowfalls on the mountain slopes tell us that it's the right time to start planning a ...

Dobbiaco in Val Pusteria or the Puster Valley- whether snow has already fallen or whether the warm autumn colors welcome you, I can assure you that the landscape will leave you speechless. Yes, I admit, I'm not objective when it comes to the Dolomites. Surrounded by rocky ...

Every year, from sunset to sunrise, the town of Atri in Abruzzo turns into a timeless village, rich in traditions and enchanted by one of the oldest customs, where sacred and profane meet. The Night of the Faugni, has become renowned in the Teramo province and beyond. The ...

We're expecting snow in Bolzano's Val Pusteria or Puster Valley, so why not spend a long weekend in this gorgeous area? If you are looking for some ideas, this article is perfect for you! I propose the trip I took a couple of years ago (unfortunately, the ...

In the heart of the upper Molise region, there is a village of just over five thousand people, where the tolls of the oldest bells in the world are the soundtrack to winter. In this wonderful historical center, surrounded by snow, ancestral traditions live again.  The ...

Palazzuolo sul Senio, a village in the province of Florence, will host the seventh edition of the Trail del Cinghiale (or the Boar Trail) on Saturday, November 24, 2018. The race takes place in the Apennine mountains. The Trail is organized by ASD Leopodistica, in collaboration ...