TOURISM
Flying down from the mountains in a swimsuit
On Sunday, 12 January, there is the “Lake Maggiore Zipline”, in Aurano, the fifth year of the winter flying challenge. Here’s how to take part
SESTO CALENDE
The Ticino: a river to navigate, a runway for taking off
During the meeting “Il lido di Sesto, dalla Laguna al Lago”, on Saturday 7 December, there was discussion of the town’s relationship with the Ticino
FERRERA DI VARESE
Work to make the Ferrera waterfall safe is underway
This project, which is being carried out by the mountain community of Valli del Verbano, will help to clean up the access routes to the Fermona waterfall
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TOURISM
What TripAdvisor says about Lake Maggiore
Among the ten landmarks recommended, there are the Islands and the “Rocca”. The towns that are most popular among the TripAdvisor community include Arona, for its lakefront and town centre
ARONA
Book houses in the city
"Take a book, leave a book" is an initiative promoted by the Department of Culture with the aim of promoting the reading and exchanging of books.
MACCAGNO CON PINO E VEDDASACA
Friendly fire (also of nature)
No fewer than 67,000 clay pigeons have been thrown in the last few months, at one of Lombardy’s most beloved and reserved firing ranges, where, at the end of the season, all the lead shot is collected.
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ANGERA
Borghi, 42 thousand for Angera who dream of the open-air art gallery
The commune has received an important financing from the Lombard Region in the area of the project that focuses on valorising the touristic attractiveness of the most characteristic historical centres
ANGERA
“The Lake Maggiore hub, the project is being funded”
Lombardy Region is making €42,000 available for the town. The Councillor: “Opening the museum, tourism training and communication will be our main activities”
TAINO
Wonders and anecdotes of Isola Bella, at the local history museum
A Sunday dedicated to the gardens of the Borromeo property, led by the academics Vitaliana Del Sole and Antonella Coccetti
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LUINO
Switzerland, from the window of the “Ticino Express”
The special steam train is setting off on 27 April for Airolo
SESTO CALENDE
“Sesto nel Pallone”, hundreds riding balloons
The first international balloon meeting, where a postmark was created during the disability weekend
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TOURISM
The Luino of Piero Chiara on the InLombardia “literary” tour
A mention of the author of the little, big lake stories, on the tour dedicated to the great authors that have written about the region, was de rigueur
TOURISM
The enchantment of Monte Verità
The hill above Ascona is home to a hotel, a park and a museum that tells the extraordinary story of the place, a long time reference point for those who were looking for an alternative life
LUINO
Walk among citrus trees in Cannero Riviera
A walk in public and private gardens to admire and discover real natural beauty accompanied by a tourist guide
LUINO
Hiking in the Lodano Valley
A loop hike along a comfortable trail in the enchanting Lodano Valley, a side valley of the Vallemaggia, where traces of charcoal pits can be seen.
