This is Ledro, a hidden jewel in the heart of Trentino, where turquoise lakes reflect the sky and the mountains rise sharp and green above the valley. Located between Lake Garda and the Valle del Chiese, the Ledro Valley is a land bound north and south by spectacular peaks that soar to heights of over 2,000 metres. Part of the “Alpi Ledrensi e Judicaria”, a UNESCO biosphere, this natural setting holds thirteen villages that are surrounded by woods and meadows or nestle on the shores of Lake Ledr

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Imagine this — Antarctica, the one place on Earth that’s supposed to be untouchable. The sky is a perfect blue, the sun glaring off miles of endless white, and for a moment, everything feels still. Scientists move between buildings, radios crackle, and the hum of generators echoes across the snow. Then, a sound breaks through — deep, heavy, and impossible. The horizon, once flat and calm, begins to rise. It doesn’t make sense at first — the ocean climbing the ice. But it’s real. A wall of water,