Rich in natural heritage of rare beauty, the Aosta Valley also appeals to the most contemplative minds. Created in 1922 the first and oldest Italian national park – Gran Paradiso – is celebrating its ...

Ibex. Chamois. Ermine. Grouse. Red foxes. As a teen, Stefano Unterthiner spent countless hours observing these animals in Gran Paradiso National Park, an hour or so drive from his home in Italy. His ...

Ultrarunner Fernanda Maciel completed a stunning mountaineering double in the Alps on August 20 when, in a single day, she set a new female Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the Gran Paradiso in Italy and ...

From the car park at Lillaz walk along the cross country piste on the hydrographic left of Valeille and then continue along the path. Walk past the enormous boulder and continue along the path to ...

The glaciers in Italy's Gran Paradiso National Park have suffered extensively this summer once again. Studies carried out by the park rangers have confirmed that the Grand Etrèt glacier in ...

Cento anni sono sempre un grande traguardo, anche se il futuro comincia ad apparire incerto. Se questo eufemismo vale sicuramente per un essere umano, oggi conta anche per il Parco Nazionale del Gran ...

This story appears in the February 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a crisp summer morning in Degioz, a slate-roofed village in northern Italy, Luigino Jocollè is sharing the local news.

La famiglia Foletto tiene ben salde le redini della sua attivita?, diventata da anni uno dei migliori riferimenti della zona. Parcheggio, ambienti accoglienti, servizio attento e premuroso, ampio ...

Fernanda Maciel has completed a breathtaking mountaineering double on a single day. The Brazilian adventurer gives us personal insight into her remarkable physical and mental conquest. Ultrarunner ...