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RETURN TO PARCO VAL GRANDE

On this hot Sunday (over 30°C!!!) we thought the best thing to do was to escape to the mountains! And so we did….not that it was less hot than here in Borgomanero….but well, at least we cooled down a bit at the river in Rovegro-Cicogna in the middle of the National Park Val Grande. I’ve been to […]

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PICNIC @ STRESA (LAGO MAGGIORE)

I noticed that in the last couple of posts I’ve shown you the beautiful Lake Maggiore and Stresa. Today I will show you a place that deserves a visit when you are planning a trip to Stresa (or surroundings). Most of those who visit Stresa stick to the Borromeo islands (which are splendid, don’t get me wrong!!) […]

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LAGO MAGGIORE IN 1 DAY!

Most of you might know that every month I write an article for the website of a famous Dutch magazine about Italy. My article about the splendid Lago Maggiore was published today! And because most of you aren’t able to read it (as I write in Dutch….) I decided to dedicate tonight’s post about it. […]

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SUNNY STRESA

After a rainy Parma, tonight some photos of the lovely and sunny STRESA (Verbania – Piemonte)!! Ok, ok, Stresa might not be very unknown and it’ definitely touristic during summer time, but nevertheless I really recommend a visit!! As it’s located at the lake Maggiore it’s a wonderful place to just stroll around, eat an ice cream and enjoy the splendid […]

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RAINY PARMA

Just got back from a wonderful weekend with our friends in the splendid city PARMA (Parma – Emilia Romagna). Unfortunately we weren’t very lucky with the weather….it rained until we went home! Nevertheless some photo’s of this beautiful city that is absolutely worth the visit!!! Lunch tip: for the most delicious focaccia visit Frank Focaccia – […]

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SAN SALVATORE OVERLOOKING LAGO MAGGIORE

Even though my mind keeps going back to Curaçao once in a while, my blog is back in Italy! Tonight I’ll give you a tip where to have a lovely lunch with a spectacular view on the lake Maggiore…and not only! Located in a wooded area you will find the Trattoria San Salvatore. It’s located […]

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