Trip reports

Sardegna Active is a new programme I’ve put together with my colleague Michele Barbiero. The idea was to combine seaside activities, in the style of “Selvaggio Blu”, with excursions into…

In the second half of May, we returned to Sardinia to tackle the famous Selvaggio Blu trek. Once again, we opted for the ‘Extreme’ version, which follows the route in…

The Monti Sibillini National Park is located in the Umbria-Marche Apennines and has numerous peaks exceeding 2,000 metres in altitude, such as the highest in the group, Monte Vettore (2,476…

Manikia (Μανικιά) is a small mountain village on the Greek island of Euboea (Evvia), the country’s second largest island (after Crete). Reachable by car from Athens in about 2.5 hours,…

The Mediterranean Wild Trek is a wild trek on a small island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. It is five days of trekking/adventure, with some challenging stages that…

In the second half of May, we returned to Sardinia to do the Selvaggio Blu trek. This time, too, we preferred the Extreme version, which runs in the opposite direction,…

At the end of March, we travelled to the Central Apennines to ski in the Majella and Gran Sasso parks. The first two days in Abruzzo gave us two beautiful…

At the end of January, we went skiing on Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano and a Unesco site since 2013. Often, in winters with little snow in the Dolomites,…

Autumn in Sardinia is always regenerating and it is nice to store up sun and warmth before the long, cold winter season in the Dolomites. In the final part of…

Nepal is always a truly unique and special place. Last October we trekked up the beautiful Langtang Valley, visiting the places rebuilt after the terrible 2015 earthquake. There is not…