Echoes on the water and stone villages: Piediluco's lesser-known side
A weekend in southern Umbria among the calm waters of Lake Piediluco, mysterious echoes, cliff-top fortresses and stone villages, escaping the crowds.
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Weekend in Sardegna: 4-day itinerary through Barbagia and Ogliastra
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4-day itinerary in the Marche hinterland
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A route through Veneto from the peaks of the Dolomiti to the hills of Treviso, taking in the Venetian lagoon and the shores of Lago di Garda. A practical guide for a four-day road trip.
Veneto Itinerary: From Lago di Garda to the Dolomites
Three days exploring Veneto, from the Veronese shores of Garda with Malcesine and Torri del Benaco, up to the high-altitude trails of the Belluno Dolomites between Misurina and Alleghe.
Mantova in slow motion: water reflections and courtly geometries
A weekend spent among Mantova's cobbled squares and Gonzaga canals, reaching out to the Mincio wetlands and the frescoed halls of Sabbioneta.
Secrets of the Tarvisiano: guide to an unusual weekend
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A weekend in Lombardia: lakes, history, and cities
Three days in Lombardia: from the shores of Lago di Como with Varenna and Bellagio, to the artistic treasures of Bergamo Alta and Bassa, through to the Roman archaeology of Brescia and the medieval charm of Sirmione on Lago di Garda.
3-day Friuli-Venezia Giulia itinerary
A weekend between the Julian Alps and the Adriatic coast: from Tarvisio's alpine lakes down to the sea cliffs and waterfront castles of the Golfo di Trieste.
Unusual Mantova: a weekend off the beaten track
An itinerary to explore Mantova, from Gonzaga palaces to lesser-known views over the Rio river loggias. How to plan your visit around lakes, museums and osterie.
Slow-paced Lombardia: lakes, mule tracks and thermal waters
A journey along the mule tracks of Lago di Como and the granite peaks of Valtellina. From a steady pace on historic paths to unwinding in ancient Roman thermal baths.