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Il Castello di Arco - Arco Castle - Trentino, Northern Italy

Il Castello di Arco (Arco Castle) Trentino, Italy

June 12, 2018 by Elizabeth

Arco Castle is the ruin of a 12th-century medieval fortress built on a prominent spur high overlooking Arco and the Sarca Valley in Trentino, Northern Italy. It’s well worth a visit if you are on holiday in Riva del Garda. In collaboration with Garda Trentino S.p.A. Tourism Board  One of the characteristic features of the Garda Trentino landscape …

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Villetta Annessa raw beef

A Foodie’s Guide to Garda Trentino, Northern Italy

March 7, 2018 by Elizabeth

In collaboration with the Garda Trentino S.p.A. Tourism Board. Garda Trentino is a region in Northern Italy encompassing Riva del Garda, on the north shore of Lake Garda, Arco, Tenno, Nago-Torbole, Dro and Drena. It boasts a Mediterranean climate at the foot of the Alps, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventuring such as hiking, mountain …

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Tenno Castle Italy

Trekking in Garda Trentino: Lake Tenno to the Varone Waterfall

December 27, 2017 by Elizabeth

In collaboration with the Garda Trentino S.p.A. Tourism Board. This summer I enjoyed one of the most fantastic travel experiences I have ever had: a culinary and trekking trip to Riva del Garda in Northern Italy. Riva del Garda is located on the north shore of Lake Garda, and it is a popular destination for outdoor …

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Cima Capi Via Ferrata, trekking in Lake Garda

Trekking in Garda Trentino: Cima Capi & the Ponale

June 28, 2017 by Elizabeth

In collaboration with Garda Trentino S.p.A. Tourism Board. Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy. Located in Northern Italy it is just an hour’s train journey from Milan Central Station. Garda Trentino covers the region at the top of the 51.6 km long lake; a collection of small towns and villages within a 15 …

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Culurgiones - Sardinian Ravioli

Sardinian Culurgiones Recipe

August 6, 2016 by Elizabeth

Discover the flavours of Sardinia with culurgiones: a traditional Sardinian pasta filled with delicious ingredients. Prep Time: 1.5 hours Cooking Time: 35 minutes Difficulty: Moderate A holiday in Sardinia Many, many years ago, I had the privilege of visiting the island of Sardinia on an all-expenses-paid whirlwind weekend trip. It was the car launch for …

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