Category / animals / hiking / outdoor
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Horse riding in the valley
Before we talk about horses…. …I would like to say that I am very proud of my little house and I do enjoy so many aspects of the valley, from the climate…
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The forest behind my house…
As part of my Global Change Ecology class, I was asked to talk about some ecological changes in my home town. The first thing it came to mind it was, of course,…
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Via Ferrata Torrente Sallagoni
The via ferrata Torrente Sallagoni, only 5 minutes away from The Truffula Tree, is the perfect escape place to recharge when you are time tight. Click this link to see the video! Via…
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The flowers at the Truffula Tree
Spring has arrived with its colors and its flowers. On the mountain white snowcaps, reminders of the passing winter, a force still lingering, still waiting, still bidding his chances. Flowers exploring the…
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Deltaghiaccio 2016
Despite the fact that my mum was actually born in the Valle dei Laghi only 6 km away from the Truffula Tree, I did not land in this valley until I was…
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Our Wild Neighbours
Discovering the wildlife around us using our trail cameras… The first winter Zoe and I spent at the Truffula Tree house felt long, lonely and cold. The house was still half…
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The magic at the Truffula Tree
At the Truffula Tree we have a very special magical pair of glasses. When you wear it, you see things under a different light. They will take you back in time to…
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Massone climbing crag (Policromuro)
Surrounded by Olive tress and with a wonderful view over Lake Garda, Massone climbing crag (known locally as Policromuro because of the many colours of the rocks) faces south, south-east, making it…
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Mountain Biking to Malga Pian
Another quick escape, this time directly from the gate of The Thuffula Tree! The highlight is the arrival in Malgo Pian, a old construction used by shepherds to keep their animals during…
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Ferrata Torrente Sallagoni
The via ferrata Torrente Sallagoni, only 5 minutes away from The Truffula Tree, is the perfect escape place to recharge when you are time tight. Click this link to see the video! …
