The most beautiful bike climbs
F or lovers of two wheels, Lombardy is full of more or less challenging routes that wind along tourist routes in the region. In fact, it is not difficult to meet during the year large groups of…
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The high route of Valmalenco - presentation
Thanks to its variety of places, is one of the most beautiful high altitude excursion routes in the Alps: the richness of natural flora, the presence of soapstone old quarries, Mountain huts,…
Delicious Bergamo!
Take note of the dishes that you can’t help but taste when you’re here. Bergamo’s flavours will be a real surprise. If you say Bergamo, you say polenta: Queen of the table! Polenta is always the…
Stelvio Pass by bike
A t the Stelvio Pass from May to November it is possible to ski on more than twenty kilometers of slopes, at 2758 meters of the Pass. In addition to snow activities, one can engage in cycling,…
The Rusca trail
The complete route from Sondrio to Passo del Muretto is meant for pedestrians and the whole of the first part can be covered on mountain bike. The initial stretch to Chiesa in Valmalenco -Vassalini…
Mortirolo Pass by bike
T he Mortirolo Pass, also called Passo Foppa, constitutes a border area that connects - only in summer - the provinces of Brescia and Sondrio. A coveted destination for cyclists from all over the…
Hospitality, monastery-style
L ombardy has a long tradition of convents and monasteries providing shelter for those in search of a place to sleep. In medieval times, monks, friars and nuns would often open their doors to…
Thousand-Year Larch Trail
I n Val Ventina, a side valley of the better-known Valmalenco, here is a small area on the edge of vegetation that features a group of really really old trees. Pines, but mostly larches , with…
Kneipp Cure in Lombardy
M any of you will be aware that the Kneipp Cure is a treatment offered in many wellness centres, but you may not know that the man who invented it – Sebastian Kneipp – was a German priest. Let's…
5 thing-to-do in Como
C omo contains lots of works of art, parks, museums, theatres, gardens and ancient buildings. From churches to villas, from gardens to shop streets, from famous people in the history to modern VIPs,…
