Are you eager to discover Lake Maggiore from a unique and environmentally-conscious perspective? Il Viaggiatore in Cannobio designs sustainable tours on Lake Maggiore to give you an unprecedented glimpse into the hidden treasures of this breathtaking land. We have met the founder, Simona, who has been passionately leading Il Viaggiatore Lake & Mountain Tours since 2015. From this interview you’ll be amazed at the power of travelling and sharing, as a force for good and constant inspiration. Il Viaggiatore, in Italian, means “The Traveler”: definitely a name you can trust, conscious and curious travelers are indeed at the heart of every experience. Hi Simona, thank you for being with us! Why did you decide to found Il Viaggiatore, and which values you’d like to share through your activities? Il Viaggiatore was born out of my love towards my place, the place I call home, on Lake Maggiore, combined with my great passion: travelling. I’m a curious traveler and I felt the urge to share the knowledge and the beauty of my roots. I have always worked in the tourism field, and I have felt so proud of giving birth to Il Viaggiatore, which designs tours on Lake Maggiore: for the first time in my life I could address foreign travelers, enhance our destination and promote it through a sustainable, conscious and slow tourism. Consciousness and enrichment have paved the way to our main value and ambitious goal: travelling as a way to preserve our cultural and natural landscape on the long term, thereby supporting the local economy and community for future generations to come. So, in a nutshell, could you describe your business using 3 adjectives? I would say: conscious, respectful and curious. Why, you’d ask me? Il Viaggiatore aims at raising awareness on sustainable issues while traveling, minimizing the
Are you eager to discover Lake Maggiore from a unique and environmentally-conscious perspective? Il Viaggiatore in Cannobio designs sustainable tours on Lake Maggiore to give