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Itineraries, beaches, events and everything you need to know about Lake Garda.
Vittoriale Lab: the ideas competition for under-25s that will write the “Manifesto of the Future”
The Vittoriale degli Italiani is looking for under-25s with an idea: apply by 30 October 2026, workshop in Gardone Riviera on 30–31 January 2027.
What to do at Lake Garda when it rains: the alternatives that actually work
Raining on Lake Garda? Thermal baths open year-round, the Vittoriale, the museums of Riva and Salò, the drive-through safari at Parco Natura Viva and art cities half an hour away. Plus what's best avoided in the wet.
Christmas Markets on Lake Garda 2026: dates, where to go and how to plan
Every Christmas market on Lake Garda: Arco, Canale di Tenno, Riva, Bardolino, Lazise, Salò and Gardaland Magic Winter. Dates, when to go to avoid the crowds and how to get around in winter.