The Bavarian choir Vokalensemble Memmingen, under the direction of Heidi Zapf, will be performing in Salò for the twentieth time, offering an evening of diverse music that includes folk songs, madrigals, hits from musicals, and songs by Queen. The event, titled “A Greeting to Salò,” will take place on Friday, May 31st at 9:00 PM…
On the morning of Friday, July 31st, Lake Garda was hit by a severe weather event that caused significant flooding in several areas. Among the most affected areas were Lugana di Sirmione and Desenzano, where heavy rainfall led to the overflowing of the Ganfo canal. Images shared in the Facebook group “Sei di Sirmione se…”…
A majestic maritime pine tree collapsed in the square of Toscolano Maderno, next to the Gardesana road, during the night between Friday and Saturday. The event was caused by the bad weather that hit the lower Garda area yesterday. Fortunately, there were no people near the incident at the time of the collapse, thus avoiding…
On Saturday morning in Padenghe sul Garda, a Ferrari ended up in the center of a roundabout on Marconi Street, near the intersection with Barbieri Street and the Padenghe beach. The car jumped over the curb of the roundabout and came to a stop between the gravel and ornamental plants. Inside the supercar were a…
An online petition has gathered nearly 13,000 signatures to urge the reopening of the Strada della Forra, which has been closed since December 15th due to a landslide. The initiative was promoted by a local non-profit association of the same name, which had previously mobilized for a 550-day closure of the road in 2021. The…
In the charming setting of Lake Garda, the Lucaffè Roasting Company in Carpenedolo recently received a prestigious award at the “Best Espresso Contest” in Naples. This event, held on May 7th and 8th, 2024, saw the participation of numerous coffee experts and enthusiasts, making the triumph of the Brescia-based company even more significant. Lucaffè’s success…
Lake Garda has once again been in the spotlight with the opening of the third edition of “Valtènesi in Rosa,” the festival dedicated to rosé wines. The event, which took place in the picturesque setting of Moniga Castle, attracted a large audience on Friday, May 31, kicking off a weekend of “drinking pink” just in…
Italy is renowned worldwide for its rich culinary tradition, which represents a true cultural heritage. Among the Italian excellences stands out the Prosciutto di San Daniele, a true symbol of our artisanal production and a PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) product. Prosciutto di San Daniele is famous for its delicate and unmistakable flavor, the result…
In the municipalities of Magasa and Valvestino, located on Lake Garda, the administrative process to transfer to the Trentino region has resumed. This process was decided through a referendum in 2008 but had been stalled in the subsequent years. The Minister for Regional Affairs, Roberto Calderoli, has recently reactivated the necessary discussions with the Lombardy…
A dangerous altercation between two young individuals erupted today, May 31, 2024, at around 2 p.m. on Gramsci Street in Desenzano del Garda. The situation quickly escalated when one of the boys pulled out a knife and the other brandished a stick. The shouts attracted the attention of numerous passersby and residents, who promptly alerted…