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I hiked the Cinque Terre. Yes I did. Ok, not all of it – one pathway is impassable due to a landslide in 2011, but I walked as much as I could. I climbed up a plethora of stairs, rocks, and all for what? All to see the 5 stunning villages of the Cinque Terre; Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarolo, and…
Nature is the art of which we are a part. It is the slogan of the Art in Nature movement.An artistic movement that emerged in the 60s and 70s also called Land Art, Earth art or Earthwork.It is a current of contemporary art in which the landscape and the work of art are closely linked since material from…
The passage of the Bracco is a place to pass 615 m above sea level on the SS Aurelia (SS1) in the Province of Genoa and La Spezia Province. It is an important step since Roman times because it connects the Cinque Terre and the hinterland of La Spezia with Tigullio.
This section of the SS1 Aurelia does…
From Carnino Superiore (1397) take the easy trail to Rifugio Don Barbera direct and follow it until just over Ciucchea Pian (1656).
At an altitude of 1724 off to the right the trail to the Col du Pas (pole indicator).
The track climbs steeply and with numerous curves reach the Passo delle…
The historic centre of Genoa is the core of the Old Town, a place full of history and charm that after years of neglect and decay has finally been restored and returned to the city.. To discover the charm of ancient Genoa you have to walk and enter the "caruggi", the picturesque alleys of…
Triora is a medieval village that is located on the crest of the mountain throne in 776 m from where it dominates the upper valley of Argentina. Made famous by the witch trials, has an interesting medieval urban fabric still well preserved with covered alleys, doorways, badges and sights. He was part of…
Lecce is a historic city of 93,300 habitants (2013) in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Lecce, the second province in the region by population, as well as one of the most important cities of Apulia. It is the main city of the Salentine Peninsula, a sub-peninsula at the heel of the…
Aosta Valley is the smallest region in Italy; in its northwest, it is located between France and Switzerland.
At its core are its majestic peaks (the region is, after all, mostly mountainous).
Here we can find the highest peaks in the Alps: Cervino, Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso and the king of them all,…
Dal Colle di Tenda (1871) follow westward the stock ex-military will shortly arrive in The Collection (1907).
The carriageable, now reduced to the trail, winding back the Piedmont side of Cima di Forte Pernante.
Not reach its summit continues flat cutting the hillside the northern slopes of Cima…
The Alta Murgia welcomes a fauna among the most interesting of Puglia and Italy, with widely distributed species tied to steppe environments and a few species distribution point linked to other environments. Among the birds that populates the Murgia there are some of the most important populations of…