CAMMINARE IN BASILICATA-itinerari tra borghi e natura

Our journey starts from the Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea. From the station, a city bus takes us to the center of the town. Maratea is set like a precious gem under Mount San Biagio, almost hidden from the sea and protected from above by the majestic statue of Christ the Redeemer. After getting off at… read more

Il risveglio a Trecchina ha il sapore dei dolci alle castagne e delle paste secche alle noci, una specialità del luogo. La cittadina è avvolta costantemente da un’aria frizzante e, nell’attraversare la vivacissima piazza del Popolo, ci lasciamo alle spalle questo grazioso centro urbano che funge da cerniera… read more

The departure is fixed at dawn. It will be a long, heavy and complex stage, because we have to get to Mount Sirino, yes, right there at the top. Seen from Lauria, the Sirino appears majestic, imposing its dominion over the whole valley that arises from it and obeys it, and thinking of having to get right… read more

Once in Pecorone di Lauria, for those wishing to treat themselves to another day's walk, the advice is to stretch towards Lake Sirino. Remaining on the route of the cycle path, in fact, after less than 5 km from Pecorone, you arrive directly on this enchanting basin, the remnant of a much larger Plestocene… read more

Waking up at high altitude is a mystical experience in itself. Silence, peace and a deferred speed of time lead us to eat a slow and meditative breakfast. Having settled the rucksack, and above all the stomach, we continue our journey and, after leaving the refuge, we move to the right to take the SI… read more

The starting point is the imposing medieval castle of Moliterno. Built under the Norman domination, the monument is still today full of charm and is an imposing symbol that dominates the whole valley. We take advantage of the beautiful day to climb the tower and get an overview of the place, from here… read more