Lake Garda Lake Garda Lake Garda ( or "", ; ; ) is the largest lake in Italy. It is a popular holiday location in northern Italy, about halfway between Brescia and Verona, and between Venice and Milan on the edge of the Dolomites. Glaciers formed this alpine region at the end of the last Ice Age. The lake and its shoreline are divided between the provinces of Verona (to the south-east), Brescia (south-west), and Trentino (north). The name Garda, which the lake has been seen referred to in documents dating to the eighth century, comes from the town of the same
Holiday (TV series) each of which one of the presenters visited a holiday resort in the UK or overseas and reviewed the attractions of the region. Despite the programme's obvious attraction as escapism, over the years it was criticised for featuring destinations that the majority of viewers would be unable to afford. The programme spawned several short-lived offshoot programmes, including "Summer Holiday" (1994–2002); "Holiday: Fasten Your Seatbelt" (1996–98), in which presenters tried out holiday-related jobs); "Holiday: You Call the Shots" – in which viewers advised the presenters which sites to visit in a particular destination prior to filming (2001–03); and "Holiday on a