AllWays Traveller Features

The northern Italian region of Trentino, which stretches from the tip of Lake Garda to the Dolomites, was named Wine Region of the Year 2020 by Wine Enthusiast magazine. In receiving the award, Trentino was described as 'one of the most dynamic, multifaceted, quality terroir-driven wine producing areas in the world today'. Trentino has 164 wineries...

Mont Ventoux is a mountain in the Provence region of Southern France. The so-called Bald Mountain is known through its inclusion in the Tour de France. Venteux means windy in French and it can get just that at the summit, where the wind blows at over 90 km/h (56 mph) for 240 days a year. The road over the mountain is often closed due to high winds,...

​ Emilia Romagna's Vie di Dante (Roads of Dante) stretches from Dante's tomb in Ravenna to his birthplace in Florence. Emilia-Romagna The northern region of Emilia-Romagna has the Apennine Mountains and is known for its medieval cities and seaside resorts. The capital, Bologna, has an 11th-century university and arched porticos lining the streets a...

​ Cycling in Flanders has launched a new cycling challenge in and around Flanders' bergs and cobbles via a new Strava route. The Flandrien Challenge – The Unbelievable Ride offers 59 gruelling segments, to be completed within 72 hours. Cyclists to view all 59 Strava segments via GPS with the start and end of each segment marked on the road. To take...

The annual Norfolk & Norwich Festival will mark its 249th year in 2021. It attracts 80,000 for its international programme of music, performance, visual arts and literature in venues and outdoor spaces across Norwich and Norfolk Delivering the Festival provides a tremendous boost for the local economy and bring vital employment opportunities fo...

Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, in the north of Sweden has opened for the season. Another six art suites are created and the entire hotel of ice and snow is now complete. The 35 artists have created 12 unique art suites in Icehotel 31 and six new art suites in Icehotel 365 and a ceremony hall for intimate weddings and other celebrations. Icehotel 31 can b...