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Where to find Big Benches in the Langhe?

Would you like to watch the sunset from a really unusual position? Imagine sitting on one of the giant benches, immersed in the breathtaking views of the Langhe. In Piedmont, the Big Benches, or giant benches, are a wonder to discover. What are Big Benches, the giant benches? These are truly irresistible attractions to an […]

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#GentediLanga: the story of Matteo and his inn in Neive

Small entrepreneurs in love with LangaFor the #GentediLanga column, we interviewed Matteo Marenco, a very young entrepreneur and Langarolo doc, who decided to open his own business, Locanda Stardè , in Neive in the Barbaresco “district.” We chose to introduce you to Matteo because he knows his area and its food and wine excellence very […]

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What to see in Superga: the Basilica and the Grande Torino

Among the wonders that the city of Turin offers us, we cannot fail to mention the Baroque masterpiece of architect Filippo Juvarra: the Basilica of Superga. The Basilica stands atop the 672-meter-high Turin hill of the same name. Given its history and background, it is considered one of the favorite scenic destinations in and around […]

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Where to go for truffles for the Langhe.

Where to go for truffles for the LangheThe truffle is your passion and you can’t wait to personally try your hand at finding the renowned white truffle of Alba? The Langhe is a fantastic area for brown mushroom lovers, and the forests of the Langa and Roero are the perfect place to explore in search […]

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What to visit in the Langhe? 6 fantastic destinations

What to visit in the LangheThe Langhe: a land of villages, wineries and centuries-old castles! Le Langhe (“hills” in Piedmontese) are located between the provinces of Asti and Cuneo and bordering the areas of Roero and Monferrato If you are looking for some picturesque areas to visit in autumn, the Langhe is the area for […]

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Langhe’s most beautiful castles to visit

Langhe castles to visitThe Langhe is an area of Piedmont brimming with fantastic attractions for lovers of historical destinations. Castles in the Langhe to visit The castle of Roddi dominates the Tanaro Valley. It is an imposing medieval fortification adorned with precious decorations and two mighty towers. In 1526 to Gaius Francesco della Mirandola, grandson […]

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Coazzolo’s colorful church surrounded by vineyards

Coazzolo church painted by David Tremlett Among the many people who have left their hearts among the Langhe and Monferrato, we find the English master of contemporary art who has intrigued young and old alike through his colorful traces scattered across the hills of Piedmont. We are talking about David Tremlett, who became famous for […]

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Truffles are coming, let’s find out together on a Vespa

Truffle season has officially begun! Autumn has arrived and opens its doors wide to the warm colors and many shades of red, orange and yellow that color the Langhe, Roero and Monferrato giving us a magical atmosphere. September 22 marks the beginning of autumn, but it also reminds us of the beginning of the hunt […]

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Words fill the “Verses in the Vineyard” park with poetry

Castiglione Tinella’s scenic-literary park fills with colors and poems The town of Castiglione Tinella, in the province of Cuneo, opens its “Verses in the Vineyard” scenic-literary park, thus becoming “the town of written vines.” We immediately fell in love with it and couldn’t help but tell you about it. Let’s find out together what it’s […]

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What to do in the Langhe and Roero: the Romantic Road

To be traveled together with those you love, because here love is celebrated every dayBetween Langhe and Roero there is a unique 130-kilometer-long road. Yes, because the “Romantic Road of the Langhe and Roero” is not only a route among hills and vineyards, but also among poetic quotes and romantic cues for all those in […]

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#GentediLanga: Brown, women’s passion for wine.

We met Denise Marrone and talked with her about many things“Tre Fie” in Piedmontese dialect means three daughters, namely Denise, Valentina and Serena. Together with their father Gian Piero, they are the owners ofAgricola “Gian Piero Marrone.” A family-run winery located in one of the most beautiful and evocative areas of the Langhe, Frazione Annunziata […]

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Discovering the famous giant benches

Discovering the giant benches Are you familiar with giant benches? Many of you will surely have scouted out some of the most famous and colorful benches ever scattered around Langhe, Roero and Monferrato (but not only) and we know you didn’t miss the opportunity to take a selfie in the most diverse poses! For all […]

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Five vantage points to see the Langhe from above

Five vantage points to see the Langhe from above We often find ourselves discovering new sights and beautiful corners while wandering around on our Vespa. One of our favorite destinations, you have probably guessed, is the Langhe. Every time we go around its hills with the wind on our faces, it is always a thrill. […]

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Mole Antonelliana: history and trivia about the symbol of Turin

Discover with us some curiosities about the Mole AntonellianaThere are numerous curiosities about the Mole Antonelliana, the building that has always been considered the symbol of the city of Turin. A kind of “trademark” of the Piedmontese capital, thanks to its unmistakable silhouette that comes naturally to look for while walking around the city. Elegant, […]

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Turin on a Vespa: the Reggia di Venaria and its jewels

Turin on a Vespa: the Reggia di Venaria and its jewelsThe Reggia di Venaria is one of the most visited places by tourists who choose to come to Turin during the year. This architectural complex on the outskirts of the city was named aUNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. The Reggia can be reached by […]

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The Barolo Chapel: Langhe places to visit on a Vespa

Barolo Chapel, Brunate Chapel, Chapel of SS. Madonna delle Grazie are three names for one place, but one of the most significant and visited places in the Langhe. The Barolo Chapel, as this small building is more commonly known, is located in La Morra, in the heart of the Langhe. Getting there on a Vespa […]

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The big events in Turin: the ATP Finals 2021-2025

Major events in Turin: the ATP Finals 2021-2025A motto that accompanied Turin and Turin people during the 2006 Winter Olympics was “Always on the move.” Turin always on the move. The city has not lost this dimension; on the contrary, it has been vigorously renewed by the assignment by the ATP, the Association of Professional […]

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Turin by Vespa: Venaria Palace and its jewels

Turin by Vespa: Venaria Palace and its jewelsVenariaPalace (aka Reggia di Venaria) is one of the most visited places by tourists who choose to come to Turin during the year. This architectural complex at the gates of the city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. The Palace can easily be reached on […]

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Great events in Turin: the 2021-2025 ATP Finals

Great events in Turin: the 2021-2025 ATP FinalsA motto that accompanied Turin and the inhabitants of Turin during the 2006 Winter Olympics was, “Always on the move.” The city has not lost this facet, in fact it has been strongly renewed thanks to the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) having allocated for the ATP Finals. […]

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Giorgio Bettinelli and his world tour on a Vespa

Giorgio Bettinelli and his world tour on a VespaToday we want to relive the life and travels of Giorgio Bettinelli . Because today, May 15, Giorgio was born in Crema. Musician, writer and journalist who rode his Vespa around the world and allowed us to travel with him through his stories contained in the many […]

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