Italy’s monuments and must-sees are well known to most travelers in the world. The historic streets of Florence, Rome’s Coliseum, the canals of Venice, Pisa’s leaning tower, and the rocky cliffs of Cinque Terre; we’ve seen pictures of them and we’ve all daydreamed about them. But the truth is, while most people flock to these […]
Name origin The meaning of the name “Mossano” is still discussed. Some think the name has an erudite origin from the Latin mons sanus (healthy mountain), others believe it comes from the Latin personal name Mussius, yet both explanations lack substantial proofs. It is more likely that the origin of this name be some non-Latin […]
BAM!, the European gathering of bike travelers, the largest event dedicated to bicycle tourism in Europe, returns to Mantua, from the 17th to the 19th of May 2019. The formula is the same as the last four editions, from Livigno, to Rocca di Noale (VE) up to Mantua, and it attracts enthusiasts from all over […]
Bed and breakfast Agriturismo Crocerone is a family-run business, and once you step foot on the farm, you too will feel like part of the family. To get there, you will drive the Italian backroads, maybe even passing a tractor or two along the way. When you pull into the driveway, you can’t miss the […]
BAM! European Bicycle Adventure Meeting Mantova, May 18 – 20, 2018 The bicycle is a philosophy, a rhythm, a glance on the world. It is the look that unites BAMs bike travelers, who, for the fourth edition, will meet in Mantova, from the 18th to the 20th of May 2018, coming from all over Italy […]
The Italian Dolomites may not be the highest mountains in the world, but few could deny that they are among the most spectacular and unique. What sets the Dolomites apart from the rest is their accessibility and the outlandish shapes time and nature have wrought their multi-hued rock. They are, moreover, home to a wealth […]
Ride to go far, to look around you, to have a story to tell. This is the philosophy that brings together BAM!’s bike travelers, the European meeting of bike travelers, and the third edition is back at the evocative Rocca di Noale, Venice, from the 19th to the 21st of May. The weight of the bike you […]