A bus stuck has blocked the Gardesana this afternoon in Gargnano, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident occurred around 5:00 PM when a bus on the Brescia-Gargnano route became wedged in the middle of the roadway while attempting to maneuver back towards the city. The situation was worsened by the return of many tourists after…
Since November 20, 1943, the Villa delle Orsoline in Gargnano has served as Mussolini’s Headquarters, becoming a crucial location for the Italian Social Republic. The building, requisitioned by the fascist government and compensated with a monthly sum, saw the Duce operate amidst increasing German control. Mussolini regularly traveled from Villa Feltrinelli, located about 600 meters…
Traffic Jams and Delays on the Lower Garda for Easter Monday characterized the day of April 21, 2025, with a heavy influx of vehicles heading towards the tourist destinations in the area. The roads between the provinces of Brescia and Verona experienced long queues starting in the morning, particularly on the A4 stretch from Brescia…
The 43rd Meeting del Garda has come to a close, a prestigious regatta that saw the participation of over eight hundred sailors from forty-three different nations. The event, held in Riva del Garda, marked a highlight of the competitive season for the Fraglia Vela Riva. During the three final races, Jesper Karlsen dominated among the…
The Garda Community has recently appointed Mattia Boschelli as the Presidential Delegate representing Garda Veneto, marking a significant step towards local development in the area. Boschelli, originally from Brenzone sul Garda, was selected for his extensive experience and unwavering commitment to the region. Currently the director of Federalberghi Garda Veneto and a former world champion…
Lazise ranks sixth in the “Il Borgo dei Borghi 2025” competition. In the final broadcast on Rai 3 on Sunday, April 20, the Veneto municipality participated in this prestigious contest celebrating the beauties of Italy, placing among the top ten. The competition featured twenty villages, with online public voting open from March 23 to April…
The film “Eden” by Ron Howard, starring Jude Law, is currently showing in theaters around the lake until Wednesday, April 23. Inspired by a true story that took place in the Galapagos, the movie tells the adventures of the Wittmer family, who moved to Floreana Island in 1932, drawn by the isolated life of Dr….
On the morning of today, Monday, April 21, the death of Pope Francis was announced, occurring at the age of 88. The announcement was made by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who communicated the sad news at 7:35 AM, stating: “The Bishop of Rome, Francis, has returned to the house of the Father.” Pope Francis, known for…
Recently, the Council of State has overturned restrictions on short-term rentals in Sirmione, a decision that does not concern the local Administration. Mayor Luisa Lavelli emphasized that the local regulation on tourist rentals, introduced in January 2022 to manage the growing phenomenon of short-term rentals, remains valid for business activities. Although the ruling acknowledges that…
The Bvg Trail, held in Navazzo di Gargnano on the eve of Easter, saw the participation of around 700 athletes on a day characterized by gray skies and ideal running conditions. Among the highlights of the Ultra Trail of 55 km, South Tyrolean Marco De Salvador and Mantuan Nicola Bassi crossed the finish line together,…