The beautiful Alcàntara River starts just outside of the town of Floresta, 1,300 meters above sea level and runs down to the city of Giardini Naxos where it can be found emptying into the Ionian Sea. It is well known on the island of Sicily due to the fact that it is one of only a handful of streams that
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Situated within the Dolomiti Superski Area, the Tre Valli ski region offers more than one hundred kilometres of trails and slopes spread out across three distinct parts of the region. There are twenty-seven ski lifts located throughout the Tre Valli region that take you to the various runs that can be found ranging from 1,100 meters to 2,500 meters above
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The popular San Martino di Castrozza ski area is just one part of the well-known Dolomiti Superski carousel that includes 11 other ski destinations it the region. There are countless runs located throughout the ski area which is accessible via a free shuttle program which takes skiers from their hotels to the various lift facilities located throughout the area. There
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When it comes to hitting the slopes this winter, there are countless locations all throughout Italy to choose from. But none of them can compare to skiing in Abruzzo where you can view the sea as you make your way down hundreds of kilometres of slopes designed for people of all different skill levels. There are a number of popular
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Not too far from the shores of Lake Maggiore is where you will find one of Italy’s largest wilderness reserves. Running from the lake shores up to the peak of Mount Rosa, the Val Grande National Park was officially established back in 1992. However the history of the area as a reserve dates back much further into the history of
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