On the afternoon of Saturday, June 29, 2024, around 4:30 p.m., the Coast Guard rescued a 14-year-old boy in distress in the Gulf of Salò, on Lake Garda. The young boy, of Tunisian nationality and residing in the province of Brescia, was struggling about 150 meters from the shore when he was spotted by the…
The 38th edition of the Trans Benaco Cruise Race is set to set sail on July 27, 2024, from the island of Garda, with an intermediate stop in Riva and a final arrival the following day in the waters of Portese. Organized by the Portese Sailing Club, which celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2024, the…
The Court of Auditors has raised concerns about the costs of the Garda cycle path, declaring it the most expensive in Italy. According to a recent report, the cost per kilometer is over 1.5 million euros, five times higher than the national average for other cycle paths. In total, the projected costs for the entire…
Lake Garda is getting ready to host the 25th edition of the “Sirmione in Scena” festival, an event that promises performances, workshops, and artistic performances to entertain audiences of all ages. Thanks to the collaboration between the Municipality of Sirmione and the Corniani family, this annual event has become a reference point for lovers of…
An 18-year-old girl was seriously injured in a road accident on Friday morning in San Felice del Benaco, in the province of Brescia. The accident occurred around 12:30 pm on Via Boschetti, where the young girl, riding a Piaggio scooter, was rear-ended by a microcar driven by a girl of the same age. The impact…
The 6th Wing of the Italian Air Force in Ghedi recently celebrated an important operational milestone: the first 1000 flight hours of the F-35A “Lightning II” aircraft. The event, which took place on July 2nd, was attended by numerous civilian, military, and religious authorities from the province of Brescia. The first Joint Strike Fighter (JSF)…
A serious boating accident shook the waters of Lake Garda yesterday. A motorboat, for reasons still under investigation, collided with a sailboat near the town of Desenzano. Incident Details According to initial reports from local authorities, the incident occurred around 5:00 PM. The speeding motorboat is believed to have collided with the sailboat, causing it…
The summer promises to be full of cultural events at the MuSa – Museo di Salò, with a series of events designed to engage adults and children alike. Concerts, temporary exhibitions, and guided tours will offer a deep immersion into the cultural life of the city. Guided tours, curated by the director, curator, and curators…
With the arrival of summer, the Sirmione Youth Information Point is changing its location. Throughout the summer season, the services dedicated to young people will be transferred to the Ludoteca in Piazza Virgilio. The new opening hours will be every Thursday from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Interested individuals can obtain further information by contacting…
The recent waves of bad weather that have hit Lake Garda continue to cause significant disruption, with landslides and flooding affecting several areas along the Lombard, Venetian, and Trentino shores. Among the hardest-hit areas, San Felice del Benaco has experienced new landslides that have led to the closure of the beach and the lake area…