Val Grande National Park – one of Italy’s largest wilderness reserves

A view of Val Grande National Park, Piedmont, Italy

Not too far from the shores of Lake Maggiore is where you will find one of Italy’s largest wilderness reserves. Running from the lake shores up to the peak of Mount Rosa, the Val Grande National Park was officially established back in 1992. However the history of the area as a reserve dates back much further into the history of

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Assenza di Brenzone – ancient picturesque village at Lago di Garda

Lago di Garda, Veneto, Italy

On the eastern shore of Lake Garda, at the foot of Monte Baldo lies a small village Assenza di Brenzone. It is one of the 15 villages forming region Brenzone in Veneto in the north of Italy. Assenza di Brenzone consists only of a few houses, it is a peaceful village rich in many beauties. At the point where Assenza

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