Explore six stunning fortified towns in Lombardy. Perfect destinations for a spring day out

Forests, hills, panoramic viewpoints and plays of light: discover where and when to collect chestnuts in Lombardy, as well as other useful tips

From Lake Garda to Valtellina by way of Milan. Among crenellated walls, towers and porticoed loggias

Scene from above. Milan, Upper Bergamo, Brescia, the lakes. Towers, castles, belvederes. Discover the most beautiful views of Lombardy

It is perhaps unsurprising that Monte Isola was given the name it was.

A winter trek with snowshoes on one's feet is a very pleasant experience for everyone, adults and children

Towns perched on cliffs over the water, with dizzy views. And roads dug out of the rock, as harsh as…