The real story of the sciatt

Sciatt aren’t from Teglio: the real story comes from Ristorante Cerere in Ponte in Valtellina, where a secret recipe and a misunderstanding that lasted decades are at the heart of it.

You are a guide of the Valtellina legends: the legend of Villa di Tirano

Discover the legend behind the saying “tananài”: three women, the plague of 1629 in Villa di Tirano, and a meeting that changed everything.

The Dragon’s Rose: the secrets of Casa Cassan

Behind Casa Cassan in Ponte in Valtellina, the Dragon’s Rose Garden is hidden: roses with first names and surnames, a battle over water, and a letter from 1897

Three athletes from Bianzone: Olympic gold, ski jumping, and Formula 1

From Bianzone, three extraordinary sporting stories: Nino Bibbia, Italy’s first winter Olympic gold; his cousin Edy Bibbia; and Giorgio Scarlatti, a Formula 1 driver.

The sweating stone: the mystery of the Shrine of the Madonna del Piano in Bianzone

In Bianzone, the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Piano: the 1675 apparition, the building works that brought together half the valley, thefts, floods, and the mystery of the “sweating stone”.

Tenuta La Gatta in Bianzone: the story, the mystery of the monastery, and who’s there today

The Gatta of Bianzone: tradition says a 16th-century Dominican monastery… A tale of history, mystery and the Triacca estate today.

The Holy House of Tresivio: the church that keeps another church safe

Have you seen the reel “Between Roots and Secrets” about the Santa Casa in Tresivio? Discover the story of the sanctuary, the Valtellina vow, and the church within the church.

The Stele of Tresivio: the mystery of an inscription never deciphered

In 1871 in Tresivio, a stele is discovered bearing an inscription that has never been deciphered. The story, the mystery, and where to see it in the third episode of Tra Radici e Segreti.

The Calvario of Tresivio: the rock with the castle, the quarry, and the excavations

Discover the Calvario of Tresivio: history, archaeological excavations, the quarry of Pietra Verde and how to reach the cliff, the castle, and the area of the excavations.

Ca' d'Otello in Tresivio: the legend of Valtellina Shakespeare

Discover Ca' d'Otello in Tresivio: the legend of the Venetian captain, the theory about the Crollalanza surname, and Giorgio Gianoncelli’s book. Stories and trivia.

Between Roots and Secrets: the Valtellina Never Told

The new format of Calendario Valtellinese and Waltella Vibes tells stories and unknown places in Valtellina. We select partner companies: how to collaborate.

Hai bisogno di Vitamin T? La trovi in Valtellina (fino al 17 maggio)

Giumelli Nurseries: a place where passions flourish

Vivai Giumelli di Traona designs the most spectacular flower arrangements throughout the Province of Sondrio. Events and manifestations bear their unmistakable touch thanks to their creativity.

When making pasta is an art

Discover the history and specialties of the Art of Pasta, a Valtellinese reality that produces fresh artisanal pasta every day, ready meals, and a gluten-free line with quality ingredients.

Sondrio wants to have fun?

Great success for the Valtellina Wine Trail, which kicks off in Sondrio with Formaggi in Piazza and a sold-out evening.

Events in Valtellina and Valchiavenna in September 2025: festivals and wine not to be missed

Discover all the events of September 2025 in Valtellina and Valchiavenna: festivals, wine, pizzoccheri, and folk celebrations in the villages of the valley.

My first experience as a tutor with the interns of De Simoni

This summer I followed four interns from ITC De Simoni, with a focus on graphics and communication. A challenging but enriching experience, full of creativity, exchange, and mutual growth.

Lanzada sings Battisti with Mario Lavezzi and Il Nostro Canto Libero: what a night!

On Tuesday, August 12, Lanzada welcomed Mario Lavezzi and Il Nostro Canto Libero for an overwhelming concert that made all of Valmalenco sing to the tunes of Battisti.

The good battle: words, music, and humanity at the church of Sant’Antonio Abate

Music and words at the Church of Sant’Antonio Abate with Lorenzo Degl’Innocenti and the Mythos Quartet for the Festival Le Altre Note 2025.

Alberto Fortis enchants Morbegno: emotions and music for the first concert of Alpi Sonanti

The Sant'Antonio Auditorium was packed for the concert of Alberto Fortis that inaugurated the Alpi Sonanti 2025 festival. Emotions, music, and deep messages in an unforgettable evening in Morbegno.

I ended up at Palazzo Malacrida and... I met Mozart.

A different evening, at Palazzo Malacrida in Morbegno, allowed me to discover the magic of live classical music. Let me tell you how it went (and why you should try it too).

From the sofa to the auditorium (without knowing what awaited me)

Never listened to chamber music. Never thought I would like it. And yet I got goosebumps (without even a special effect).

Joy Ride Mongol Rally 2025: four friends, a Fiat 124, and a dream that starts again

A group of friends from Valtellina is setting off for the Mongol Rally 2025: 10,000 km through the Balkans, Turkey, and Georgia in a 1970s Fiat 124. An adventure with no fixed destinations, all to be followed.

How did the first event at the Home Restaurant go?

A group of friends, a dinner different from the usual, and a welcome that feels like home. I will tell you about my first (real) experience in a home restaurant: convivial, slow, unforgettable.

What to do in Valtellina this week

Discover what to do in Valtellina: events, initiatives, and ideas between Valtellina and Valchiavenna updated throughout the year.

What to do in Valtellina this weekend

Discover what to do in Valtellina this weekend: events, initiatives and ideas across Valtellina and Valchiavenna, updated every week.

Feste e Sagre in Valtellina e Valchiavenna

Servizio navetta La Torre

Orari apertura del forte di Oga

Orari di apertura del forte Militare "Venini" di Oga in Valdisotto

Situazione passi alpini

Aggiornamento situazione passi Alpini della provincia di Sondrio. Scopri i passi aperti in Valtellina e Valchiavenna.

Opening hours of the Mineralogical Museum of Lanzada

Discover the summer openings of the Mineralogical Museum of Lanzada with guided tours. An opportunity to explore the crystals of the Alps.

Apertura e visita di Palazzo Malacrida

Val di Rezzalo... Reach it by bus

Also in the summer of 2025, it will be very easy to reach the beautiful Val di Rezzalo, thanks to the daily public transport service from Sondalo/Bolladore...

Opening hours Palazzo Salis

Visit Palazzo Salis in Tirano (SO): discover the opening hours from April to October and book tailored experiences with aperitifs and buffet in a unique historical setting.

Orari di apertura del Giardino Botanico di Bormio

Giardino Botanico Alpino “Rezia”: indirizzo ed orari da giugno al 15 settembre Da lunedì a venerdì | 9:00 – 12:00 / 14:00 – 18:30 Sabato e domenica | 10:00 – 12:00 / 15:30 – 18:30

Traffic Regulations for the 2026 Winter Olympics: Complete Guide for Bormio and Livigno

How to get to Bormio and Livigno during the 2026 Winter Olympics: temporary traffic zones, car passes, tunnel schedules, shuttles, and parking info.

Palaghiaccio Sondalo Winter 2026

Ice rink Sondalo Winter 2026: ice skating until January 31, 2026. Hours: Fri 8:30 PM–10:30 PM, Sat 2:00 PM–4:00 PM and 8:30 PM–10:30 PM, Sun 2:00 PM–4:00 PM. Prices: 8€ with skate rental, 5€ for entrance only. Updates on CAI Sondalo and Sondalo_Turismo.

Ice skating in Teglio

In Teglio, ice skating on a natural rink of 1400 sqm: from 20/12/2025 to 06/01/2026 10.00–12.00, 14.30–17.00, 20.45–23.00; from 01/07/2026 afternoons 14.30–17.00 and Fri/Sat 20.45–23.00. Opening upon request: 345 3423865, 328 7314434.

Ice Rink in Morbegno

Discover the ice skating rink in Morbegno (SO), in the Biblioteca area. Open every day with skate rental and subscriptions. Info and hours online.

Ice Skating Rink in Tirano

The ice skating rink in Tirano (SO) is open every day in Piazza Marinoni. Discover the opening hours and experience the winter atmosphere.

Ice Skating Rink in Sondrio

Discover the ice skating rink in Piazza Garibaldi in Sondrio (SO): open until January 11, 2026. Prices, hours, and useful information for a winter of fun.

Ice skating at Giardinetti Cortivacci – Morbegno

In Morbegno you can skate on ice at Giardinetti Cortivacci. Hours from Monday to Sunday, skate rental and subscriptions available. Info: Pro Loco Morbegno.

WinterPark Zenithlandia Caspoggio 2025/2026

Discover WinterPark Zenithlandia in Caspoggio (SO): slopes for skiing and sledding, playground, ski school and rental. Every weekend from December 6 to March 15.

Calendario aperture Valdisotto Climbing

Discover all the opening dates of the Valdisotto Climbing indoor gym from November 2025 to April 2026. Entrance €4, info at www.visitvaldisotto.it

Summer visit calendar at the Bagnada Mine

Discover the calendar of guided tours at the Miniera della Bagnada in Lanzada. Dates, times, and useful information for August 2025.

Gavia Express

Discover the summer shuttle service from S. Caterina to Passo Gavia active from June 30 to August 29. Timetables, rates, and mandatory reservations.

Eco Noleggio Como Lake

Discover Lake Como in an eco-friendly way with Econoleggio Como Lake: bike rental in Colico for a sustainable and unforgettable experience.

Infopoint of the Province of Sondrio

Discover all the tourist info points in the province of Sondrio: addresses, opening hours, phone numbers, and email. Useful information for your holiday in Valtellina.

Il lavèc

Discover the lavèc, the soapstone pot typical of Valtellina: millenary tradition, natural cooking, and authentic flavors for rich and genuine dishes.

The shield of San Michele

Discover the history and legend of the Shield of San Michele, the typical dessert of Tirano linked to the Feast of the Apparition of the Madonna of 1504.

I Crotti della Valchiavenna: Un Viaggio alla Scoperta di Antiche Cantine Naturali

i Crotti della Valchiavenna offrono un'esperienza unica per gli amanti del buon cibo e della storia. Sono piccole grotte naturali, create dalla forza erosiva dell'acqua e del vento nel corso dei millenni.

Un viaggio nella storia e nella tradizione del formaggio Bitto

Il Bitto non è solo un formaggio, ma un elemento chiave della cultura e dell'economia locale della Valtellina.

Sul Trenino Rosso del Bernina

Prima o poi tutti devono salire a bordo del Trenino Rosso del Bernina. Una gita rilassante che regala panorami mozzafiato da Tirano a St. Moritz.

La Bresaola della Valtellina

Un salume tipico della Valtellina, sempre più apprezzato per le sue qualità organolettiche e per la sua delicatezza.

Here’s why the Festa par i sciori is celebrated.

Discover the Festa par i Sciori in Aprica: a journey through ancient crafts, Valtellinese flavors, and hospitality of yesteryears in the district of San Pietro.

La leggenda del Gigiàt

Il Gigiàt probabilmente è un incrocio fra un caprone ed un camoscio (o stambecco), dal pelo lunghissimo (che si fa tosare ogni primavera) e dalle dimensioni gigantesche, tanto da poter attraversare un’intera valle con pochi balzi.

In Gerola Alta, ancient traditions are celebrated.

Since 1545, in Gerola Alta, the Legato Bedolino is renewed: every November 2nd, bread and Bitto cheese are distributed to the community, according to the will of Pietro de' Mazzi.

Carneval di mat

Discover the Carnevale dei Mat of Bormio, a tradition from the 15th century where the Podestà dei folli governs for a week amidst satire, laughter, and ancient customs. A unique event in Valtellina!

La caurabesula

The Caurabesula, once nicknamed "Succiacapre," is a bird similar to the blackbird.

Bresaola o Brisaola

Discover the origins of the name "bresaola," its roots between Valchiavenna and Valtellina, and how this cured meat has transitioned from a family preparation to an exported excellence.

The Stelvio Pass

Discover the history of the Stelvio Pass, the highest pass in Italy with 84 hairpin bends, featuring 19th-century engineering, wars, epic cycling, and breathtaking landscapes.

Buckwheat

Discover why buckwheat is a superfood: gluten-free, rich in nutrients, with a low glycemic index, and perfect for dishes like pizzoccheri and sciatt.

Bitto

Discover the Storico Ribelle, a unique alpine cheese produced only in summer in Valgerola with cow's and goat's milk. Tradition, taste, and aging over 10 years.

Bisciola

Discover the Bisciola, a typical Valtellinese dessert made with dried fruit and local ingredients. Between history, tradition, and legend, it is perfect for celebrations and with grappa or cream.

I pedù

Discover the history of the Pedü, the handcrafted shoes of Valmalenco: used for generations in the mountains and during festivals, a symbol of tradition and alpine identity.

Cadregat

Discover the figure of the cadregat, a traveling artisan expert in the construction and straw weaving of wooden chairs. An ancient craft among stables, traditional tools, and rye straw.

Ul buee

Discover the figure of the buèe, the man who drove mules, donkeys, or horses to plow the fields and transport goods in Valtellina. A rustic and precious profession of the farming tradition.

Ul canef la canapa

Discover the history of hemp (ul canef) in Valtellina: from sowing to weaving, a craft heritage passed down from generation to generation thanks to the wisdom of the peasants.

Ul macelaar

Discover the ancient craft of the butcher (ul macèlaar) in Valtellina, a winter tradition passed down from father to son and practiced directly in the farmhouse homes.

Ul magnan o paruleer

Discover the figure of the magnan, the traveling tinman who repaired pots and buckets with tin and copper, amidst curiosities, ancient tools, and anecdotes from Valtellina.

Ul marascalc

Discover the figure of the marascàlc, the blacksmith of the Valtellinese tradition, who took care of the hooves and shoes of oxen, horses, and cows in the mountain villages.

Ul materazeer

Discover the figure of the materazéér, the upholsterer who once worked only for the wealthiest and who, starting from the 1950s, began to enter even the humbler homes of Valtellina.

Un anno di eventi: un calendario che si allunga per una città sempre più viva e animata

The season of Teatro Sociale di Sondrio is underway

The 2026/2027 season kicks off at Teatro Sociale in Sondrio: 15 dates covering opera, drama, musicals and ballet. It all starts on 2 October with *La Traviata*.

Gustosando in Valtellina 2026: presentati i quattro percorsi

Enjoy Stelvio Valtellina, chiude la stagione 2026 con quasi 40000 ciclisti

Autumn at Aquagranda

Every Wednesday Aquagranda Alpine Wellness stays open until 23:00 with themed evenings. For residents of the Province of Sondrio, 30% off all year long.

Teglio: progetto per la valorizzazione del volo libero

Sondalo Autumn Party 2026: la quarta edizione celebra le Bormiadi

Livigno, autumn among foliage, trekking, and wellness

Discover what to do in Livigno in autumn: trekking among golden larch trees, wellness at Aquagranda, e-bikes, activities for families, shopping, and experiences with MyLivignoPass.

Diamo alla costruzione della pace almeno le stesse risorse che usiamo per distruggerla

Walks, art, and stories in search of the forgotten, the hidden, and the unusual: ALT(R)O festival.

ALT(R)O Festival Valmalenco 2026 returns from September 19 to October 4 with walks, art, literature, music, and residencies dedicated to Landscape Memories.

Sapori d'autunno: il calendario gourmet che accompagna Livigno verso l'inverno

Festa della Madonna dell'Uva

Il 18 e 19 settembre torna "A tutto sport": due giorni per incontrarsi e divertirsi

Alla quattordicesima edizione delle Coscrittiadi Sondaline trionfano i Coscritti del 2004

Donazione al Comune di Sondrio: due opere di Attilio Alfieri entrano nel patrimonio culturale

64° Palio delle Contrade di Sondrio: vince San Rocco

Alpenfest 2026: la tradizione a Livigno

Passo San Marco Big Riders Game

Enjoy Stelvio Valtellina: quasi 23.000 ciclisti sulle grandi salite della Valtellina

La Pallacanestro Varese torna in Valmalenco rafforzando il binomio di Sport e Turismo per la Valmalenco e tutto il mandamento.

Grande successo per la Gara da li Contrada: Livigno celebra la tradizione sulla neve d'estate

Valmalenco Bike Fest, è la festa di una community

A Chiuro si apre il Grappolo d’Oro: ciclismo e territorio al centro del dibattito

BeerBen 2026 celebra i 30 anni della birra artigianale italiana

AURORA ROSSI

IDA GHIELLI ved. PEDROTTI

SILVIA MARIA DUGINI ved. GIORGI

ELSA LAPSUS

ARNALDO PREVIDI (CHICCO)

ROMANO RIATTI

IN THE MASOTTI, see BAZZI

Obituary | NELLA MASOTTI wed. BAZZI | SOF

NIDA ARMANASCO ved. RONCAN

ASSUNTA BORMETTI vedova BARDAGLIO

Necrologio | ASSUNTA BORMETTI vedova BARDAGLIO | SOF

Suor MARIA SALA

ANTONELLA GOSATTI

AUSILIA VALBUZZI in DELLE COSTE

ANTONIETTA MELERI ved. BRESESTI

LUIGIA DONADONI in PEDROTTI

PAOLA VOLONTÈ

ANGELO PIANETI

GIAMPAOLO CERVERI

CLARA DELLA SALE ved. VALBUZZI

AGOSTINO BALDELLI