The Rings of the Anguane are not only a via Ferrata, but a network of hiking trails and Ferratas, created in San Pietro, a small village located in the upper Astico Valley – Valle dell’Astico (Vicenza). This work completes the Alpine Park that the upper valley can offer to mountain lovers, both for excursions and […]
Dubrovnik, Croatia (about 900 km far from Vicenza – north east Italy) has been a prominent Game of Thrones filming location since Season 2 and the Croatian city is a must visit for any Game of Thrones fan. Dubrovnik is King’s Landing, the capital of the Seven Kingdoms! The Old Town is full to the […]
In the summer of 2018 I was with some friends from our group Vicenza Women of Color (VWOC) thinking about how 2018 was the year of the woman and how could we showcase that here in Vicenza. So we decided to have a photography exhibit in the city of Vicenza showcasing Women/Mothers/Soldiers, we called it […]
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 […]
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 […]
Every piece of jewelry tells a story and you can create the best ones in a jewelry shop called Soprana right in Vicenza’s heart. Established in 1910 and nestled in a centuries-old shop in the historic Basilica Palladiana, this fourth-generation family business is a place where the flame of the local goldsmithing and jewelry-making traditions […]
Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway, or have visitors in town and are looking for somewhere to go, Cortina d’Ampezzo is the perfect place. Located at the base of the Dolomites, a mountain region in Northeastern Italy, and just a 2.5-hour drive from Vicenza, Cortina has much to offer throughout all seasons of the year. […]
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 […]
Francesco Sauro, the cave explorer and Robbie Shone the english photographer are the Best Adventurer and the Best Storyteller 2017 (or the “Golden Beard”), awards given within the Adventure Awards Days – International Festival of adventure and exploration. Sunday 23rd of April at 8.30pm the two guests will receive the “Golden Beard” during the evening […]