M ontevecchia is a charming village between Milan, Brianza and the Pre-Alps of Lecco. Located at an altitude of almost 500 metres, overlooking the almost 3,000 hectares of the Montevecchia and Curone…
Varenna
V arenna, on the Lecco branch of Lake Como, stretches for more than 12 km with a picturesque charm to be discovered on a stroll, or by taking a timeless Vespa ride along the shoreline. For trekking…
Sarnico
S arno, on the south-western shore of Lake Iseo, is a historically stratified village where medieval palaces and towers meet twentieth-century Art Nouveau villas. Once surrounded by walls, the…
Vaprio d'Adda
V aprio D'Adda offers a scenic aperitif surrounded by natural landscapes with pictorial views. Just over 30 km from Milan, you come to the Adda river, crossed by the Naviglio della Martesana, the…
Arco Mera and Basilica of San Vittore
Arco Mera: A Historical Landmark In the heart of Varese, nestled between the lively Corso Matteotti and the charming Piazza San Vittore , stands the Arco Mera —a priceless testament to the city's…
6 villages for an aperitif with a view
O verlooking rivers and lakes and framed by mountains, Lombardy offers many charming locations to rediscover the historical and cultural gems set in the landscape. The villages, above all, are…
Dream beaches on Lake Garda
F or a Lombardy escape from the August heat, discover these 5 heavenly beaches on Lake Garda. Summer in Lombardy is an opportunity to explore lakes of unprecedented beauty . Stretching across the…
Monte Scale
M onte Scale, which is 2509 metres high, is one of the most stunning hiking destinations in Valdidentro. There are various routes up to the peak, each with its own level of difficulty. One popular…
Val Viola
V al Viola, located between Bormio and Livigno in Alta Valtellina, is the perfect destination for lovers of nature and outdoor activities in all seasons. In summer, the valley is the perfect place…
Valle Alpisella Pass
T he Valle Alpisella Pass, at an altitude of 2285 metres is the highest, most charming point in Valle Alpisella, a picturesque alpine valley between Livigno and Valle di Fraele, in the heart of the…
Five places to visit in Valdidentro
V aldidentro, located in the heart of the Lombardy Alps in the province of Sondrio, is a destination that combines nature and history in a uniquely charming setting. Over an area of some 240 km²,…
Milan Creative City for Literature
M ilan is part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network because of its literary tradition and vocation. The Creative Cities Network was created by UNESCO in 2004 and is divided into seven areas that…