Great things happen when man and mountain meet” – W. Blake Are you preparing for a high altitude hike and are you already enjoying the satisfaction of your success? The sense of freedom you feel when looking at the world from above is a sensation not easily comparable. Naturally, training is extremely important in these cases, and if you are going to subject your body to such considerable effort, there…
A house from the 1600s overlooking a poetic square, with a monolithic fountain in the centre, which has been bubbling for over 500 years, invites you to peek through its walls into a past life. It is well worth the time. The Walser museum is open from May to September, and in the winter months, the following extra opening times are scheduled: every Saturday at 6 pm you can do…
What is the best way to reach Alagna from Malpensa, Linate and Bergamo? So, you have started planning your trip to the mountains, and you are searching for detailed information. This article will give you sensible advice and all the necessary information provided by those who are as passionate as you are for trips in the mountains. Alagna is located 98 km from the nearest airport (Malpensa), 164 km from…
Sometimes when organizing your skiing holiday in Alagna and Monterosaski you can almost feel the relaxed lifestyle of the mountains: warm fireplace, snow falling, the peace of white landscapes… But unfortunately many times we forget about the long walks to reach the lifts with skis weighing on your shoulders, endless queues at the ticket office, or maybe just the nightmare of finding parking. It’s all of these issues that make…
Staying in Alagna for a long vacation or a weekend is an intense experience, so be prepared for an extraordinary emotional stay, especially for mountain lovers. We have already talked about this topic regarding dreamy, high altitude shelters where you can sleep, or about the B & B’s in Alagna. But our territory offers much more, such as hotels and historic hotels, evidence of an illustrious past that still continues…
Who goes to the mountains in summer? Only crazy people and sports fanatics? And what do people do in Alagna during July and August? The crazy ones are there for sure, and the sports fanatics as well, but to find them just go to any gym … However, in Alagna there are also stories: stories of normal people, people who are tired of the city and the sea, because after…
Sleeping in Alagna in a B&B is a fantastic experience. A bed and breakfast is in fact the perfect choice if you want to have fun and at the same time regenerate your spirit and your body. In a B&B you have the right balance between independence, relaxation and comfort. There are no limits either in summer or in winter, as happens for example, at camp sites or some mountain…
Monte Rosa is not only nature and landscape, but also tourist resorts rich in history, culture and art. The tourist resorts in our territory, both at high altitudes and in the valley, offer multiple opportunities for recreation and relaxation suitable for people from all walks of life. From architecture to food lovers in search of the best gastronomic experiences, Monte Rosa never disappoints, thanks to the many traditions that still…
Winter has arrived as well as the desire to try out winter hiking in the mountains in close contact with nature. The passion for hiking has evolved over the last few years and is now not only reserved for high altitude enthusiasts, but also for those – like, tourists, hikers, families with children, boys and girls on a trip – who want to immerse themselves in an alpine landscape for…
Monterosa Ski season starts on November 17th! On Saturday, November 17th Monterosa Ski inaugurates the winter season 2018/2019, two weeks earlier than planned! During the weekend the lifts from both Stafal and Alagna to Punta Indren will be operating and it will be possible to ski on slopes Salati, Salati 1 and Salati Variante, on Gressoney side, Cimalegna and Bodwitch, in Valsesia, that are already perfectly snow-covered thanks to the…
