Wild nature
Val Grande: the wildest corner of Italy
The largest wilderness area in the Alps is in Piedmont, an hour from the crowded Lake Maggiore. And almost no one goes there.
Almost deserted Jun 20, 2026Tourism in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
The province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (Piedmont) is very crowded: 20,9 tourist arrivals per inhabitant per year (8th out of 107 Italian provinces, Eurostat data 2023).
Little-known destinations in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola