Riva del Garda: Restaurants, Food Experiences and Activities

Lake Garda

With stunning scenery and a love for all things local, find out more about Riva del Garda’s restaurants, food experiences and activities.

‘Woowwwwwwww’ we all chorused as we wiggled our way down towards Lake Garda, spotting the huge expanse of water for the first time. I couldn’t believe the scenery. Tall, rugged mountains surrounded this deep blue water, with a peachy sky in the background. Lycra-clad cyclists whizzed past, old men perched outside gelato shops while tourists wandered on foot. I’d wanted to visit Lake Garda for a long time, and it was definitely worth the wait.

I strongly believe that to appreciate what we eat we need to discover the origins of our food. This trip sounded like it would offer exactly that.

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Unmissable Things To Do On The Costa Dorada, Catalonia

Siurana, Catalonia

From amazing water activities and beautiful mountain villages, to ancient Roman cities and theme parks, these are the best things to do on the Costa Dorada, Catalonia.

I’ve just returned from a week in beautiful Catalonia in Spain, and wow was this a trip with a difference! The tourist board invited me on a ‘mystery trip’. I was given flights to Barcelona, and instructed to pack sun cream, water shoes and be ready for an adventure. What would I be doing? Where would I be going? Only my guide from the tourist board knew that, and nope – however many questions I asked, she had NO intention of giving the game away.

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