AntonelloMarcheseguides in the natural environment and in thehistory of the islandsince 1993. In 2002, as a result of aselectionforQualifications andExaminations and a training course organized by thePangea Institute of Sabaudia, he has becomeone of theOfficialGuideof the National Parkof the Tuscan Archipelago. He operates as naturalist interpreter andhiking and tour guideat Elba and on the islandsof the Tuscan Archipelago and in 1999 he wasone of the guideswho openedthe guided toursonthe isle ofPianosaafter the closing of theprison.

A freelance journalist and photographer specialized in reportage of geography, travel, nature, gardens and gardening, he is theauthor of severalphotographic exhibitionsonnaturaland environmentalissuesalong with numerouspublications dealing with Elbaand the Tuscan Archipelago. To his credit are several awardsinphotographic competitions. His photos have been received special mentionsby the National Parkof the Tuscan Archipelagoandappear in many publications editedby the institution.