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Enjoy mountain biking at the Bike Funk Park

In summer Piancavallo says goodbye to snow and turns into the Bike Funk Park: the ski runs become perfect freeride, downhill and slopestyle mountain bike tracks in a fully equipped area. This year’s novelty is the offer dedicated to beginners: a special offer that, at a low price, comprises a ski pass and the equipment suitable to enjoy the thrill of mountain biking...

Trekking from an Alpine hut to another in the Friulian Dolomites Natural Park

A real hiking raid that on 5 days reaches the Giaf, Flaiban-Pacherini, Pordenone and Padova Alpine huts, crossing at high altitude the wonderful and wild valleys of the Pramaggiore, Monfalconi, Spalti di Toro and Cridola mountain ranges, with many possible variants of any level of difficulty and climbs to the...

Friuli Venezia Giulia, a … divine region! – Part five: the Buddhist centre in the Natisone Valleys

Polava is a tiny village in a small wooded valley on the eastern slopes of Mount Matajur, in the Natisone Valleys. It is the peace of this place that has probably led the Venerable Ghesce-la to choose it as the location of a Buddhist centre that over the years has become a place of reference for many...

Get on board to taste Friuli Venezia Giulia’s cuisine

From 28th June to 30th August, on Friday nights, the Delfino Verde motorship will become the most exclusive salon where it will be possible to taste Friuli Venezia Giulia’s excellent gastronomic products, while admiring from the sea the city of Trieste sparkling with lights.

High cuisine and great wines will be at the basis of refined...

Mercerienove, rooms and apartments in Udine

For those who want to spend some days in Udine, Mercerienove is a good alternative to the usual hotels: two large apartments in a 15th-century building right in the centre of Udine, a few steps away from the castle, from the cathedral, from the Tiepolo Galleries and from the main city museums. Privacy and quiet are guaranteed, along with the typical hospitality and warmth...

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