The vineyards of Volastra, from Manarola to Corniglia This is a real classic, not to be missed, but to be carefully planned. Superb sights from high above the sea, among vineyards. The historical villages of Manarola, Volastra and Corniglia. The itinerary starts with the ascent to Volastra along
Entry level Nordic walking course - for private groups - for touristic and wellness operators This is the entry level course to start practicing Nordic walking. It is therefore addressed to a basic knowledge of this walking technique. To know more, also see the general Nordic walking page.
Young blackberries grow Blackberries in bloom: hope for a good fruit harvest May 24, 2020 Yes, this year blackberries are extensively in bloom again. There have not been the late frost damages that struck the plants during the past years, which signs are still
An ivy sensory experience Memories through the sense of touch May 2, 2020 There is no doubt, that this has been a perfect period to slow down, and give the deserved consideration to otherwise neglected places. Among which I out a kind spring heaven
Smell of frog When I was a boy, this was the smell of stagnating water April 18, 2020 This post comes from a Forest bathing virtual walk of today, in the sense that we were remotely connected, each one in his own place. I
Morimus asper Spring encounters along river Savio March 30, 2020 Hi, my name is Morimus asper or, better, this is how you call me. I am an old acquaintance of Filippo, since the time he was collecting Coleopters. I know that his first encounter
Artichoke sprouts and mild winter "Carducci" a seasonal resource March 25, 2020 It is reported that this winter has been among the mildest since long time; for sure, since I have a memory. Artichoke plants were well and continue vegetating throughout the winter. They
Report of a silent sunday Sensations of the move, before the complete lockdown March 16, 2020 I was doubtful about how useful could be to share all this. In fact, probably many had similar feelings, so this is not even very original. And, after all,
Weather forecast How to interpret reliability October 30, 2019 I am almost sure that you are familiar with this image. It is taken from my favourite weather forecast portal, nut there are many others. I highlighted the reliability of the forecast, that is 50%.
