Cycling the White Roads of Chianti That the Race Never Shows You
Between Radda, Gaiole and Castelnuovo Berardenga lie gentle gravel tracks where cycling returns to silence, white dust and endless Tuscan views.
Jul 5, 2026Guide tematiche, itinerari lenti e alternative alle mete da overtourism: come muoversi tra le mete nascoste, regione per regione e stagione per stagione.
Between Radda, Gaiole and Castelnuovo Berardenga lie gentle gravel tracks where cycling returns to silence, white dust and endless Tuscan views.
Jul 5, 2026
Hemingway called it the most beautiful river in the world. The cycle route tracing it from Piacenza to Bobbio is a journey through an Italy that never changes.
Jul 5, 2026
The Sardinian leg of EuroVelo 8 crosses the remote Sulcis-Iglesiente: abandoned mines, empty beaches and roads without cars at the island's wild edge.
Jul 5, 2026
The Adige cycle path links the Italian Tyrol to the Veneto: 300 km mostly downhill, through blossoming apple orchards, castles and vineyards.
Jul 5, 2026
A young trail linking two Apulian cities through masserie, cave churches and ravines — the slow alternative to hit-and-run tourism in southern Italy.
Jul 5, 2026
Norcia, Amatrice, Arquata del Tronto: 250 km on foot through the places struck by the 2016 earthquake, where reconstruction is an act of defiance.
Jul 5, 2026
On the Reggio Apennines, the Pietra di Bismantova is an isolated monolith surrounded by woods and badlands. Though cited by Dante, it remains an off-the-beaten-track destination: reached from the villages of the Emilian hinterland, far from the tourist flows of the coast and the art cities.
Jun 30, 2026
Punta La Marmora, in the Gennargentu massif, is the highest peak in Sardinia. Amid barren uplands and mouflons, it is one of the least-visited corners of the island: those who come for the beaches rarely climb this far, into the wild heart of Barbagia in the province of Nuoro.
Jun 30, 2026
Lago della Duchessa is a small glacial lake hidden among the limestone ridges on the border between Lazio and Abruzzo, in the reserve of the same name between Rieti and L'Aquila. Though close to Rome, it remains a destination for just a few hikers, far from the busiest tourist routes.
Jun 30, 2026