Tag: nature

  • Lago di Braies: A Gorgeous Lake in the Dolomites

    Lago di Braies, also known as the Prager Wildsee, is a picture of calm in a hectic world.

    Lago di Braies
  • Three Trees That Tell a Story of Sardinia

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    Olive, cork, and myrtle all play a part in the culture and history of Sardinia.

    ancient olive tree sardinia
  • Hiking, Biking, and Walking Across Italy: How to Explore the Cammini d’Italia

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    Italy currently recognizes 44 official pathways known as the Cammini d’Italia. Learn about the many historic routes that you can hike, bike, and walk.

    Via Francigena
  • The Monumental Trees of Italy

    Have you seen this book? Many years ago, I found this book while browsing the clearance stacks at a used bookstore in Washington, DC. Published in 1990, Gli Alberi Monumentali d’Italia is a beautiful coffee table book full of color photos of legendary trees from Italy’s islands and central/southern regions. Roman pines, Holm oaks, olive,…

    Gli Alberi Monumentali d'Italia