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30/12/2025

The Ultimate Guide to Bike Hotels: The Requirements That Make the Difference Between Welcome and True Hospitality

TagTypes of Travel Travel Styles Cycling Trips Outdoor Activities Sustainable Travel Group Travel Solo Travel Travel Tips Bikelife Be True Be Green Be Isy cycling tourism Experiential Tourism

Bike Hotels: the ultimate guide to real bike-friendly hospitality | IsyTravelWhat truly defines a Bike Hotel? Secure bike rooms, workshops, GPS routes, cyclist services and certifications. Discover the ultimate guide by IsyTravel.

Hi, I’m Claudio Di Dionisio. If you know me, you know that for me, the bicycle is not just a means of transportation—it’s a philosophy of travel. At IsyTravel, we work every day to transform the territory into an experience to be lived on two wheels,...

22/12/2025

Intermodality and Cycling Tourism: What to Expect in 2026

AuthorClaudio Di Dionisio

TagTypes of Travel Travel Styles Other Cycling Trips Outdoor Activities Sustainable Travel Group Travel Solo Travel Travel Tips Bikelife Italy destination Be True Be Green Be Isy cycling tourism Experiential Tourism Train

Intermodality and Cycling Tourism: The Future in 2026 | IsyTravelDiscover how train and bike travel are reshaping cycling tourism. Intermodality, e-bikes and Bike Hubs in Abruzzo with IsyTravel.

Why the future of bike travel starts (literally) at the train stationBy 2026, cycling tourism will no longer be just about the number of kilometers ridden, but about connections. The ability to combine cycling with public transport—especially trains—...

04/11/2025

Why Join a Yoga Retreat in the Gran Sasso National Park

AuthorAriele Pittalà

TagTypes of Travel Specific Experiences Discoveries and Activities Travel Styles Sustainable Travel Group Travel Solo Travel Travel Tips Hikelife Italy destination Be True Be Green Be Isy Nature Wellbeing & Spa

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Yoga, Nature & Spirituality: An Inner Journey in the Gran Sasso National ParkDiscover the transformative power of a yoga retreat in Italy’s Gran Sasso National Park — a mindful travel experience into nature and your true self.

Traveling is not just about moving from one place to another.Sometimes, the most important journey we can take is the one within ourselves — a path of inner discovery. More and more people today feel that, even while living active, fulfilling lives, ...

15/07/2025

Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway of Italy

AuthorSilvia Donatiello

TagTypes of Travel Family Travel Travel Styles Other Historical Discoveries Sustainable Travel Group Travel Solo Travel Traveler Stories Italy destination Be True Be Green Be Isy Experiential Tourism Travel in Winter Train

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A Journey on Italy’s Trans-Siberian Railway: Snow, Villages & WonderA personal and authentic journey on Italy’s Trans-Siberian Railway: a winter adventure through snowy landscapes, historic villages, local flavors, and wonders along the historic Ferrovia dei Parchi.

The first time I heard about the Transiberiana d’Italia, I closed my eyes and imagined an old-world train winding its way through the mountains, surrounded by snowy landscapes and deep silence. I pictured vintage carriages, enchanted scenery, and a s...

16/05/2025

Gran Sasso Trail: Trekking Through Timeless Villages and Untamed Nature

AuthorAntonia Ausino

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Gran Sasso Trail: Trekking Through Villages and Wild NatureA hiking adventure in the heart of Abruzzo: the Gran Sasso Trail leads you through ancient villages, dramatic highlands, and pure silence. A trek of nature, history, and tradition.

This Spring, we decided to take a break and embark on an adventure we had long dreamed of: the Cammino del Gran Sasso, one of Italy’s most stunning trekking routes, nestled in the heart of Abruzzo. I was joined by three friends, ready to share trails...

07/05/2025

Yoga Retreat in Abruzzo: Reconnect With Yourself Amidst Meditation and Nature in the Gran Sasso National Park

AuthorAriele Pittalà

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By Ariele Pittalà, yoga teacher and founder of the yoga training center in Castel del Monte.At Isytravel, we carefully select authentic experiences led by passionate local professionals who can convey the true essence of a place and holistic wellness...

28/04/2025

Bikepacking Sardinia: Exploring Sulcis Iglesiente’s Coast, Mines, and Culture

AuthorClaudio Di Dionisio

TagDestination Cycling Trips Historical Discoveries Natural Discoveries Sustainable Travel Solo Travel Traveler Stories Bikelife Italy destination Be True Be Green Be Isy cycling tourism Experiential Tourism

ikepacking Sardinia: Route Through Sulcis Iglesiente Between Sea and MinesExperience a 400 km bikepacking journey across Sulcis Iglesiente, Sardinia’s wild southwest. Ride through stunning coastlines, abandoned mines, authentic villages, and taste local cuisine — all on a self-supported gravel bike adventure.

Exploring Sardinia by bikepacking is a one-of-a-kind experience — a thrilling mix of untamed nature, ancient history, and authentic Sardinian cuisine. On this adventure, I rode a 400 km loop through the Sulcis Iglesiente, one of the island’s most fas...

25/10/2024

ISY Travel: Our Responsible Action!

AuthorClaudio Di Dionisio

Sustainable Travel and Responsible Action with ISY TravelExplore ISY Travel's commitment to environmental sustainability through responsible tourism. We promote unique, authentic experiences while prioritizing resource conservation and eco-friendly transportation options.

Responsible action is a fundamental theme in the face of global challenges such as climate change and the depletion of natural resources. ISY Travel's commitment goes beyond simply creating unique, authentic, and original experiences that satisfy the...

04/08/2024

How Bikelife Was Born and Became Isy Travel

AuthorClaudio Di Dionisio

TagSpecific Experiences Other Cycling Trips Events with Celebrities Sustainable Travel Solo Travel Travel Tips Traveler Stories Bikelife

How Bikelife Was Born and Became Isy TravelDiscover how Claudio's passion for cycling became his life and career. From experiences abroad and jobs in the hospitality sector, Claudio transformed his passion into a successful business with Bikelife and Isy Travel. Read his story of change and innovation in tourism.

How My Passion for Cycling Became My Life and Career.Since I was a child, I have had a huge passion for cycling and the mountains. After studying and gaining some experience abroad, I started working in the hospitality industry and later in the world...