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Walk for enjoyment, exercise and empathy at Slow Travel Fest, Tuscany

Walk for enjoyment, exercise and empathy at Slow Travel Fest, Tuscany

The inspiring new Slow Travel Fest, taking place in and around medieval Monteriggioni, near Siena in Italy from October 9 to 11, is offering walkers of all levels some unique propositions, as well as the chance to explore stunning Tuscan landscapes and the ancient pilgrim route - the Via Francigena.

Enjoy the Italian Lakes with Hedonistic Hiking

Enjoy the Italian Lakes with Hedonistic Hiking

Holidaymakers who yearn for natural wonderlands and fresh air can now enjoy the pristine beauty of the Italian Lakes up close and personal thanks to the new Lakes, Gardens and Majestic Mountains Tour from Hedonistic Hiking.

Alta Badia prepares to commemorate the centenary of WWI battles

Alta Badia prepares to commemorate the centenary of WWI battles

Alta Badia is preparing to commemorate the soldiers that fought during the First World War on and around the mountains of the region. Events through the summer will recognise perils involved with battles in the Dolomites and the ‘Peaks of Gastronomy’ will honour the soldiers’ diet with a gourmet twist.

Under the Tuscan sun: Summer walking at your own pace

Under the Tuscan sun: Summer walking at your own pace

Take a walking holiday in the heart of Tuscany with CaminoWays.com, for an unforgettable experience this summer.

10 great reasons to visit Italy this summer

10 great reasons to visit Italy this summer

Few countries offer the variety and diversity of Italy: mountains, sparkling coastlines, ancient history and sumptuous cuisine.

New walking holiday at Italy’s most elegant lake

New walking holiday at Italy’s most elegant lake

For an inspiring new holiday for 2013, HF Holidays suggests experiencing the charm and beauty of Italy’s most elegant lake – Lake Como – on a week of guided walks with accommodation in a superbly situated four-star lakeside hotel in the heart of the upmarket and exclusive resort of Menaggio.

Where to do late-autumn walking in Europe

Autumn may have tightened its grip here in Britain but, on the continent, other European countries are determinedly hanging onto their warm climes.

Hiking in the Italian Alps

Hiking in the Italian Alps

To make the most of High Summer in Europe join Hedonistic Hiking's June walking holiday in the Italian Alps, taking in the beautiful Aosta Valley and the Gran Paradiso National Park.

New for walkers this summer - Tour du Mont Blanc

New for walkers this summer - Tour du Mont Blanc

Trekking holidays company Walks Worldwide has just introduced a brand new itinerary for summer 2011: Tour du Mont Blanc.

Visit Italy as it celebrates 150 years of ‘La Dolce Vita’

Visit Italy as it celebrates 150 years of ‘La Dolce Vita’

150 years ago today (17 March 2011) Italy became a unified country and Turin was declared the country’s first capital.

Walking in the footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi

Walking holiday specialist Walks Worldwide has an 8-day trip to Italy entitled ‘In the footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi’.

Walking tours of Italy for diabetics

World Walks is organising a special guided walking tour for diabetics with medical assistance.

Walking in the Majella National Park, Italy

Walking in the Majella National Park, Italy

The Majella is one of Italy's newest national parks that combine desert-like high altitude plateaus with deep, wild valleys that cut into the heart of the limestone mountain.

Walking the Italian Peninsula

Walking the Italian Peninsula

The UK’s leading guided walking holidays’ operator, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, is offering a one and two week holiday in the Trentino Highlands lying between the Italian Alps to the north and Po Valley to the south.

Cycling and hiking in Ligure

Cycling and hiking in Ligure

Those looking for an active break with added flavour should look towards the rolling hills of Finale Ligure, Liguria.