It is just after dawn on Italy’s Po river and Rudi, the captain of our hotel barge, La Bella Vita, is running a broom over the sun deck. Autumn’s mellow fruitfulness is working its magic, and were it not for a white heron, tree-hopping from one side of the wooded shoreline to the other, I could be in a still life. As I capture the golden horizon, R...

Worldwide the rivers and lakes of Italy are famous. You should know that this nation is composed of 1500 lakes and 1200 rivers. These data make it one of the most water-rich nations with a particularly extensive hydrographic network. Here you can discover the most important lakes and rivers in Italy that over the millennia have shaped the territory...