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Lake Garda Tourism Surges for May Day Weekend as Brescia-Area Hotels Sell Out
For the May Day weekend, Italy’s tourism turnover is estimated at almost 4 billion euros, with about 7.4 million Italians expected to travel over the long weekend. Alessandro Fantini, president of Federalberghi Brescia, says operators report essentially sold out across the main locations around Brescia’s lakes, supported by a steady influx of tourists from Central…
Castiglione Hosts Free Children’s Workshops in May at Menghini Gallery
Two free children’s art workshops for ages 5 to 10 will be held in May 2026 at the Galleria Menghini in Castiglione delle Stiviere, linking art and culture with local events such as the Pietro Beschi exhibition and the Mille Miglia race. The first workshop, “The Garden of Wonders,” is scheduled for Saturday, 9 May…
ASST Garda Kicks Off World Vaccination Week 2026 in Portese
Portese, April 24, 2026 – ASST Garda officially inaugurated World Vaccination Week 2026 at the Port of Portese with the launch of Marco Polo 2.0 – a traveler’s handbook for international destinations. The initiative, under the theme “On the route of prevention, a journey without borders,” aims to promote a safer, more informed approach to…
Sirmione: TAR and Council of State Confirm Regulations on Short-Term Rentals and Public Premises
Two court rulings have upheld Sirmione’s rules on short-term rentals and in areas with traffic and parking challenges, reinforcing the municipality’s strategy to curb overtourism. On April 22, 2026, the TAR Lombardia (Brescia section) rejected a private challenge to the 2022 Regulation on tourist accommodations; two days later, April 24, the Council of State confirmed…
GKT’s Rising Talents Compete in Brescia, Earn Call-Ups to Lombardy Technical Center
On Saturday, April 18, 2026, GKT’s karate squad took part in two FIJLKAM events: the Attività Tecnico Provinciale (ATP) in Brescia for esordienti and cadetti kumite, and a high-level training session at the Centro Tecnico Regionale Lombardia (CTR Lombardia). The ATP provided a platform for the younger athletes to test their readiness and gain experience,…
