We had never experienced such a late summer in Le Marche. Sometimes the thermometer even showed 30 degrees! But the landscape around us is slowly adjusting to autumn and is showing the first shades of brown, red and yellow. On beautiful sunny days, you are naturally drawn out into nature Read more…
In good weather, both in winter and in summer, we enjoy walking on Lake Cingoli or Lago di Castreccioni, as its official name is; beautiful views of the Monte San Vicino, the azure blue water of the lake and a flat road make it a suitable course for everyone! On Read more…
It was only last year that we visisted the Enchanted River in Cingoli. And less than a half year later, new creatures arrived into the magic river! The Gnombù or the Bamboo People have now settled among the trees and grass of the river. We couldn’t miss the chance to Read more…
Who does not know the Christ statue in Rio de Janeiro? But did you know that Le Marche region also has its own Christ statue overlooking the valley beneath? It measures 2.70 meters and it is therefore not nearly as big as the Brazilian landmark of Rio. However, the location Read more…
The aristocratic residence of the marquis of Castiglioni in the heart of Cingoli can be visited by appointment, Isabelle found out. “Let’s go!” we said to each other and visited the palazzo where Pope Pius VIII was born in 1761 for you. The large part of the palazzo is still Read more…
I love picnics! I grew up having a very professional picnic basket, belonging to my grandparents, with all the bare necessities (although, I am not sure they were so bare) for a day in the nature. My family and I used to go picnic either on the mountains or by Read more…