A rescue operation by the Mountain Rescue Service took place among the ridges of the Pizzocolo, in the municipality of Toscolano Maderno, to recover four stranded hikers. The group, located at an altitude of about 900 meters, had strayed off the trail in the area of the Sanico wall. Despite the beauty of the location,…
On the evening of Thursday, December 5, 2024, the **Mountain Rescue** team intervened to rescue four **hikers** stranded on the ridges of Mount Pizzocolo, in the municipality of **Toscolano Maderno**, at an altitude of approximately 900 meters. The operations center activated the Valle Sabbia Station after the group lost their way and found themselves in…
A unique initiative is taking place in Val Vestino, where visitors can discover the historic trails of charcoal burners and herders while participating in the “Adopt a Cow” project. This event offers the opportunity to explore nature trekking routes, immersed in enchanting landscapes of woods and pastures, and to learn about the traditions associated with…
Sirmione has launched an important initiative to support local economic vulnerabilities by announcing the opening of applications for extraordinary grants. Citizens and families in difficulty will be able to submit their applications until December 18, with the aim of receiving financial assistance through the measures implemented by the municipal administration for 2024. The grants are…
During the weekend of December 8th, several significant sports events will take place in the provinces surrounding Lago di Garda, with a particular focus on cross-country running. In Gussago, the XX Cross di Gussago will host the provincial master individual and team championships, with the first race set to start at 9:00 AM at Parco…
Lonato del Garda: Closure of the S. Zeno Tunnel for Road Maintenance Works Road traffic will be suspended from 9:00 PM on Monday, December 9, until 6:00 AM on Tuesday, December 10, due to urgent interventions scheduled by the Autostrada A4 Brescia-Verona-Vicenza-Padova S.p.A. During this period, the “S. Zeno” Tunnel in the municipality of Lonato…
An important agreement has been signed between Federalberghi Garda Veneto and Webiotech, a company specializing in water treatment, to ensure safe water in the Garda area. The initiative was launched in response to the recent norovirus outbreak in Torri del Benaco, highlighting the need to improve the quality of water used in both tourist facilities…
On Sunday, December 8th at 5 PM, the Church of the Visitation in Fossa will host the nineteenth concert of the Festival Suoni e Sapori, dedicated to contemporary classical music. The event, which is free of charge, will feature a trio composed of Paolo Costanzo on violin, Darko Jovanovich on clarinet, and Giuseppe Di Benedetto…
Sirmione: Archaeological Investigations Resume at the Grotte di Catullo. The Regional Directorate of National Museums of Lombardy has launched an excavation project in the “Cortile N” of the Grotte di Catullo villa, funded by the General Directorate of Museums of the Ministry of Culture. This initiative focuses on an area that had not been investigated…
Andrea Maggioni, Vice President of Visit Brescia with a focus on Lake Garda and President of the Salò Promotion Merchants Association, recently provided an update on the current tourism season. During the interview, Maggioni emphasized that the early months of the year did not meet expectations due to unfavorable weather conditions and a decline in…