Garda Lake

CASSONE: a village out of time

CASSONE: a village out of time

Arriving on foot along the promenade that runs along the lake, the gaze is captured by an ancient tower. A small artifact in stone and stones, with a circular plan and irregular features, covered by a roof in traditional terracotta tiles, which recalls the tower of a beautiful fairy tale for children. The private tower used as a dwelling, with its irregularly arranged square windows and the bottle green wooden shutters aged by time, marks… Read more »

NATURA VIVA PARK

NATURA VIVA PARK

Natura Viva Park, located between Lake Garda and Verona, in the municipality of Bussolengo, is a modern zoo which has always been committed to the conservation of biodiversity and a center of protection for endangered animal species. It extends over a vast natural area and forests and is home to over 1500 animals of 200 different species divided on a geographical basis.   Brief history of the birth and development of the park The Natura… Read more »

By bicycle along the paths of Lake Garda

By bicycle along the paths of Lake Garda

For Mountain Bike and E-Bike experts, the paths that wind along the east coast of Lake Garda, along the slopes of Monte Baldo, are pure fun. Excursions that must be planned in advance and that it is advisable to carry out under the guidance of expert cyclists in the area, able to assess the degree of difficulty of the proposed route. The itinerary starts from the small town of Pesina, in the Municipality of Caprino… Read more »

In the heart of Valpolicella riding your mountain bike

In the heart of Valpolicella riding your mountain bike

Wine Route: Valpolicella zone In the heart of Valpolicella riding your mountain bike For Mountain Bike and E-Bike enthusiasts, Lake Garda is a true paradise to be discovered in stages. The variety of routes is so high that it is certainly useful to plan excursions in advance. The hilly and mountainous landscapes that line Lake Garda are full of routes with various levels of difficulty, from basic level to itineraries for real experts. Today we… Read more »

The beaches of Lake Garda

The beaches of Lake Garda

Do you love Beach life? This year choose Lake Garda! Along the shores of Lake Garda it is possible to find many beaches with different landscape features, some equipped and with a paid entrance, others natural and with free access. They differ in size and type of seabed, most consist of gravel or stones, but there is no shortage of sandy beaches. In the southern part of the lake, the seabed has low gradients, while… Read more »

THE RIVIERA OF LEMONS

THE RIVIERA OF LEMONS

Conosci tu il paese dove fioriscono i limoni? Brillano tra le foglie cupe le arance d’oro, Una brezza lieve dal cielo azzurro spira, Il mirto è immobile, alto è l’alloro! Lo conosci tu? Laggiù! Laggiù! O amato mio, con te vorrei andare! (Goethe) Talking about Lake Garda requires slowness and talking about it in a generic way is very reductive. Lake Garda, apparently small on geographic maps, shows all its grandeur when you start to… Read more »

STAYCATION: 10 TIPS

STAYCATION: 10 TIPS

How to plan a cheap holiday near home. There are many ways to feel on vacation … even while staying at home, in your own city or in the immediate vicinity! If you are tired of the daily routine, but you cannot afford to board a plane, become a tourist in your city. Every traveler loves to travel! But sometimes it happens to return from a trip feeling more tired than before. With Staycation this… Read more »

TULIPANOMIA

TULIPANOMIA

The Tulipanomania, the floral event that is repeated every Spring at the Sigurtà Garden Park and now also in Bardolino and Villafranca, began in 2016. Following the competition “The most beautiful flowering in Italy”, among over a thousand parks and gardens, the “Tulipanomania” of the Sigurtà Garden Park was voted, which won the nomination, thanks to the enchanting varieties of Tulips, Daffodils, Hyacinths, Muscari , Allium, Fritillarie, Anemoni, Chionodoxa, to the design of the flower… Read more »

SIGURTA’ GARDEN PARK

SIGURTA’ GARDEN PARK

SIGURTA’ GARDEN PARK In the much loved garden of Valeggio sul Mincio, the poet Ippolito Pindemonte composed an epigram that reads as follows:   “Sì Dilettosa Qui Scorre La Vita Ch’io Qui scrupolo Avrei Farmi Eremita”   The Sigurtà Garden Park, recognized as the second most beautiful park in Europe, thanks to the commitment, passion and endless care has become a priceless natural paradise, full of enchanting seasonal blooms and green meadows. Flowers are the… Read more »

Peschiera del Garda

Peschiera del Garda

A town full of history, to be lived all year round! I admit that it is not a simple work to summarize Peschiera del Garda in a few lines for the amount of experiences that can be lived. Peschiera is history, architecture, traditions, tourism, landscape, beaches, food and wine, culture, sport, lounge for shopping. It is a nerve center of Lake Garda and an important railway and highway junction and, in addition, one of the… Read more »