“Sesto nel Pallone”, hundreds riding balloons

The first international balloon meeting, where a postmark was created during the disability weekend

TOURISM

The Luino of Piero Chiara on the InLombardia “literary” tour

A mention of the author of the little, big lake stories, on the tour dedicated to the great authors that have written about the region, was de rigueur

VARESE

I was among the first people to leave for Erasmus from Varese 25 years ago

Insubria University had not been founded yet, and economics courses were linked to Pavia. Luca still remembers the experience in Madrid that was fundamental for his life

PETS

Here is the animal ambulance, a round-the-clock service

The service is available throughout Varese Province. At the moment, it can only be called out for pets with their owners

VARESE

The Grand Hotel Campo dei Fiori reopens to guided tours thanks to FAI Youth

Tours need to be booked online. Starting from the weekend of 6th/7th April and continuing until October

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TOURISM

Flower mania, the beauty of spring in the “land of lakes”

A small tour through parks and gardens that these days are tinged with the colours of summer. From Varese to Piedmont, passing through Ticino and Lake Como

TOURISM

The Val Mara Terrace opens in Meride

On Saturday, 13 April, at 3 p.m., there is the opening of the panoramic Val Mara Terrace, in Meride. At 5 p.m., an aperitif will be served for everyone at the Monte San Giorgio Fossil Museum

PORTO CERESIO

The Botel becomes an art gallery, for the Marina Taroni exhibition

The floating space installed on the waters of the lake, from 6 to 16 April, will host an exhibition of work by the artist Marina Taroni, inspired by the dialogue between art and nature

VARESE

Work in progress in Piazza San Vittore, the glass emotion park is coming

The emotional installation, prepared specifically for the Varese Design Week by Roberto Torsellini is made of four parallelepipeds that reflect the past and the future of the city of Varese, starting from the basilica

VARESE

Fuck The Cancer 2019 in preparation

Fourth edition of “Fuck the Cancer”; the charity event to raise funds for the fight against cancer

CINEMA

Barbara Bouchet, a guest at the BAFF in Varese

The undisputed icon of Italian cinema in the 1970’s will be interviewed by Steve Della Casa and Diego Pisati

COMPETITION - THE WINNER

Tornavento is the most beautiful village

The small village near Lonate Pozzolo received the most votes in the final of the VareseNews competition dedicated to the most characteristic places in Varese Province. On 4 May, an award ceremony, which will be open to the public, is being organised in the square in Tornavento