The beautiful Lake Agaro lies at the top of the Antigorio Valley, and is reached from Baceno. Just outside the Alpe Devero Natural Park, it is an intriguing place of...

The Veglia-Devero Natural Park, a complex of high valleys enclosed by the Antigorio, Divedro and Formazza Valleys, is one of the loveliest places in this area and in the whole...

In the heart of the province of Vercelli, the Via Francigena crosses a unique landscape, where the gaze is lost among mirror-like rice fields, rows of poplar trees and ancient...

Val Grande is the largest wilderness in Europe (14,598 hm), an unspoilt island of mountains and valleys with fascinating and mysterious places among canyons, precipices, dense woods and breathtaking views....

The self-guiding thematic routes accompanying us in the visit to this Park, a protected naturalistic area established in 1980, are four: the route of humid zones, of woods, of productive...

The Oropa Way winds through the Biella and Canavese areas and touches on many stops, including UNESCO sites, sanctuaries and nature reserves. The route also crosses various natural landscapes, from...

One of the must-see valleys among the splendid valleys of the Ossola is the Divedro Valley, situated between the Bognanco Valley and the Antigorio Valley and bordering with Switzerland to...

This ancient mule track dates back to the Middle Ages but still today links Cossogno with the picturesque little hill village of Cicogna; it is also one of the roads...

The Vernome Fishpond in the upper part of the Ticino Park is the last surviving example of a fishpond on the River Ticino. Up to a few decades ago, the...

During your holiday by the Lake Maggiore you can go for long walks along the numerous paths studded with devotional chapels, sanctuaries and Sacro Monte churches: an itinerary from Lake...

The waterfall regarded as the most spectacular in the Alps, the Toce Falls, is in the Formazza Valley at the place called La Frua (1861 m. a.s.l.). This is an...

The extraordinary complex of military archaeology known as the Cadorna Line, which runs along the border between Italy and Switzerland, was a line of fortifications devised by General Luigi Cadorna...

This itinerary is part of the Via Verde Varesina (the Varese Greenway), created in 1984 by the Province of Varese with assistance from the Germignaga, Laveno Mombello, Luino and Varese...

Monte Zuoli (400 m) is a hill 3 km from Omegna, with some interesting evidence of prehistoric culture. The rocky hillside has a number of prehistoric engravings, including about 20...

Touring Monte Rosa is without doubt one of the most suggestive and exciting treks throughout the entire Alpine region. This tour, which can be completed in seven days, unfolds over...

The second highest massif in the Alps, Monte Rosa (4,634 m) is perhaps the most beautiful and spectacular mountain in the Verbano Cusio Ossola. It’s commonly thought that Monte Rosa...

The Veglia-Devero Natural Park, a complex of high valleys enclosed by the Antigorio, Divedro and Formazza Valleys, is one of the loveliest places in this area and in the whole...

Landscape, natural, environmental and cultural complex placed in between the Intrasca Valley and Cannobina Valley, in the hinterland of the western shore of Lake Maggiore: a landscape accessible and enjoyable...