BEST NATURAL PARKS IN THE ALPS

COMACINA ISLAND

THE COMACINA ISLAND, A LONELY JEM IN THE LAKE COMO   The Comacina Island is just a few hundred meters from the western shore of Lake Como, near Ossuccio, a…

THE TYPICAL CROTTI

CROTTI OF VAL CHIAVENNA AND THE "SOREL" AIR   The Crotti of Valchiavenna are natural ravines which penetrate within the remains of ancient landslides in the distant past have become…

MAINAU ISLAND

MAINAU ISLAND THE QUEEN OF THE FLOWERS   The Island of Mainau, only a few kilometres from Constance, is one of the most unforgettable attractions for garden lovers.   WHAT…

ACQUAFRAGGIA WATERFALLS

A SPECTACLE OF THE NATURE, THE ACQUAFRAGGIA WATERFALLS IN PIURO   The high Acquafraggia waterfalls are situated in Piuro a town of Bregaglia Valley. With a double jumps of 150m,…

STRESA BORROMEO ISLANDS

STRESA AND THE BEAUTIFUL BORROMEO ISLANDS   Stresa is a renowned international holiday destination on Lake Maggiore, which offers a unique variety of excursions, events and cultural highlights.   WHAT…

MONTE BARRO

MONTE BARRO NATURAL RESERVE   The Barro Mountain divides the Lecco area and the western Como Lake’s one, from the Po valley to the northern area of Milan. Its geographical…

BORROMEAN ISLANDS

STRESA AND BORROMEAN ISLANDS   Stresa is a renowned international holiday destination on Maggiore Lake, which offers a unique variety or excursions, events and cultural highlights. Just off the town…

VAL MASINO AND VAL DI MELLO

VAL MASINO AND VAL DI MELLO NATURE AND CLIMBING PARADISE   The Val Masino and its side valleys are described as a climbing paradise thanks to the vertiginous granite walls…

THE RHEINFALL

RHEINFALL THE WATERFALLS OF THE RHINE   The Rheinfall (Rhine falls) also known as the Schaffhausen Waterfalls, offer a grandiose spectacle. In the centre stands a mighty rock that has been…

LAKE STELLISEE

STELLISEE LAKE: THE MIRROR OF MATTERHORN   An unmissable destination for hikers and photographers is the Stellisse pond in the Zermatt valley, which we can certainly call the mirror of…