This article will advise you on what to eat during your stay on Lake Garda. Flavored wines, extra virgin olive oil, liqueurs, truffles, citrus fruits and freshwater fish. The Lake Garda area offers a gastronomic and wine experience to even the most demanding palates! The territory of Lake Garda The area surrounding Lake Garda offers a wide range of quality products. Lake Garda is the ideal place for gourmets and wine lovers. The area is divided into three regions, Lombardy, V

How many of us know the saying "Saint Lucia, the shortest day there is"? Well, this famous saying, however, nowadays is not exactly correct because it dates back to the period up to 1582, when the winter solstice fell on December 13th. In that same year Pope Gregory XIII reformed the calendar, because it no longer corresponded to reality. A calendar was therefore adopted, where scientific calculations place the shortest day at the winter solstice, which falls between 21 and 2

The Euganean Hills are a land of villas, thermal waters and wine. Find out in this article why your next trip to Veneto will be on the Euganean Hills. Euganean Hills: the unique characteristics The Euganean Hills, an isolated chain of volcanic origin that reaches 601 m. at the highest point (Monte Venda), they are located south-west of Padua and give the area a unique characteristic, containing natural, historical and artistic treasures, as well as containing some of the mo

One of the most popular ways to immerse yourself in our territory, crossing suggestive paths and less traveled streets, is the bicycle. And we at Palladian Routes know it well! So one evening, at sunset, with a warm sun warming our faces, checking one of our itineraries, we find ourselves pedaling on our Palladian E-Bikes , along the Venetian countryside, towards the Lower Vicenza area. Accompanying us are the gentle profile of the Berici Hills on the right and the conical

Everyone seems ready — truly dressed to the nines  — here in Vicenza during this April week. Not only because spring has arrived, tinting the city with the purple of blooming wisteria and giving every street a new light,but because a very special anniversary is approaching, one that celebrates Vicenza’s value and beauty on both a national and international stage. Vicenza is preparing to mark 30 years since its inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List . The site “ City of

On this same day, November 30th, but 514 years ago, in Padua, I, Andrea di Pietro della Gondola, was born into a humble artisan family. I still didn't know that my life would become so prolific and important for all architecture to come. I was just a humble stonemason, until I met the person who would become my mentor, Giangiorgio Trissino : it was he who gave me the name for which I would be known by everyone, who educated me and made me gain knowledge that I never could hav

Could Mozart and Palladio not have met? Like many of the greats, they too met: of course, not physically, not historically. More precisely, it was Mozart who met Palladio , during his visit to the city that had adopted the Paduan stonemason, when he had been his contemporary. It happened 253 years ago, on March 14, 1771. Mozart is concluding his very successful tour in Italy, obviously together with his father Leopoldo. Wolfgang is in fact 15 years old, and already famous. Th

"There is truly something divine in his projects, no less than the strength of the great poet, who draws a third reality from truth and...

What a thrill to be the spokesperson for Palladian beauty in the world! And have confirmation that architecture, like a noble art , can speak multiple languages ​​and take different forms, while maintaining a universal value . It so happens that while talking with one of our lovely clients, we went to retrace the exploits of Palladio none other than in the Land of the East . To do this, however, it is necessary to recall one of the best-known Palladian works in Venice: The R