Isola Santa

Isola Santa: A Hidden Gem in the Apuan Alps!

“A precious gem set in the depths of the Turrite Secca valley…”, “a picturesque village mirrored in the emerald waters of a lake nestled in the heart of the Apuan Alps…”, “a jewel of the Apuan Alps…” Descriptions like these abound in articles and posts that are appearing with increasing frequency online. And rightly so—…

SUMMER TIMETABLE

FROM 1 APRIL THE SUMMER TIMETABLE IS BACK! 1 APRIL – 2 NOVEMBER 26 DECEMBER – 6 JANUARY: 🟠 1° ITINERARY: every day at 10am, 11am, 12pm, 14pm, 15pm, 16pm, 17pm, 18pm 🟢 2° ITINERARY: tutti i giorni alle ore 11am, 15pm e 17pm 🔵 3° ITINERARY: tutti i giorni alle ore 10am e 14pm…

The “Antica Trattoria dell’Eremita” Restaurant Reopens

We would like to inform our visitors that, after a brief period of closure, just 350 meters from the Eremo di Calomini, the restaurant of the agritourism company “Antica Trattoria dell’Eremita” is open to the public again. This accommodation facility offers the possibility of a pleasant stay in the setting of a highly suggestive place…

The little mine of Porto Azzurro: a compulsory destination for mineral enthusiasts

THE LITTLE MINE OF PORTO AZZURRO: A COMPULSORY DESTINATION FOR MINERAL ENTHUSIASTS. In our article  L’ISOLA D’ELBA: UN PARADISO (QUASI) PERDUTO PER GLI APPASSIONATI DI MINERALI. we talked about the ceased mineral activity which beginning in the Etruscan Era had made the Island of Elba the main source of supply of iron for Italy. However…

The Stiffe cave (San Demetrio de’ Vestini – AQ)

La Grotta di Stiffe è la risorgenza attiva di un sistema sotterraneo che inizia dagli inghiottitoi situati 600 metri più in alto, sull’Altopiano delle Rocche, in provincia dell’Aquila. Attrezzata con comodi sentieri, è caratterizzata dalla continua presenza di un copioso fiume sotterraneo, interrotto in due punti da fragorose cascate che precipitano nelle acque tumultuose di piccoli laghi sotterranei.