A mystery legend from a transit county in Italy
#doiners, Highlights, Liguria, Val di VaraHalloween is near, and this year too we are telling a somewhat terrifying legend about one of the many “Transit Counties”.
The Summer Solstice is here: many celebrations between sea and mountains
#doiners, Highlights, Lunigiana, Miscellaneous, Val di Vara, What's Up & Exhibitions, events, solsticeOn the eve of the Summer Solstice, some spirituality and nature events celebrate the days of light. Monti San Lorenzo is an inland village of Lerici: here, in the twilight of the woods at sunset, an evocative spectacle between nature and millenary constructions that celebrates light in the days of summer Solstice has been occurring for […]
The most beautiful hamlets in Italy in La Spezia area
#doiners, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Val di Vara, hamlets in italyThere are several rankings about the “most beautiful villages in Italy”, such as the Touring Club’s and the one of the ANCI association. One thing is certain: the province of La Spezia abounds with many times prized hamlets. In 2016 the touring Club certified with the assignment of the Orange Flag four of the most […]
The Croxetti tradition and recipe from Varese Ligure
#doiners, Cinque Terre, Liguria, Val di Vara, croxetti, traditional food, varese ligureIf you travel to Italy as a pasta lover, you definitely should visit Varese Ligure in Val di Vara to admire the art of the Croxetti making, beautiful hand made pasta from Liguria. Eating Pasta is a must when visiting Italy, a culinary tradition that is reinterpreted literally in every corner of the country. There […]
Stadomelli in Val di Vara speaks English with the Scottish Fest
#doiners, Liguria, Val di Vara, What's Up & Exhibitions, Local Food, scottish festivalsEvery summer the Stadomelli village hosts the Scottish Fest, a sign of a deep bond between the town of Val di Vara and the United Kingdom For some years, the summer of Stadomelli – a small village in the municipality of Rocchetta Vara – lights to the sound of bagpipes and with the flavor of […]