ORTISEI AND SECEDA, WESTERN DOLOMITES
It was a beautiful drive to Ortisei in the western side of the Dolomites particularly around Passo Gardena. The great … Continue reading ORTISEI AND SECEDA, WESTERN DOLOMITES
It was a beautiful drive to Ortisei in the western side of the Dolomites particularly around Passo Gardena. The great … Continue reading ORTISEI AND SECEDA, WESTERN DOLOMITES
Distance:2.3 miles Ascent: 189m/620ft Time: 2hrs It was an hour’s very scenic drive from Cortina to this famous turquoise lake in the … Continue reading LAGO DI BRAIES – WALKING IN THE RAIN
Distance: 10km Ascent 350m Time taken: 5hrs including coffee, lunch and photo stops. This was a must do walk but, … Continue reading TRE CIME LAVAREDO AND RIFUGIO LOCATELLI HIKE
A word of caution – this is MY best after 5 days of easy hikes, strolls and driving about in … Continue reading THE BEST OF THE DOLOMITES
Last breakfast at our Malcesine hotel, little mini Easter eggs scattered on everyone’s breakfast table, a lovely idea, especially for … Continue reading Verona
This is a tiny part (6km but seemed longer) of a long distance route between Milan and the Alps.It’s well … Continue reading VARENNA TO BELLANO WALK (Lake Como)
Our Ryanair flight took off from a very quiet Edinburgh Airport at 2.30pm with a surprisingly short 2hr 15 min … Continue reading Bergamo -DAY 1 of a 13 Day Trip
Lovely buffet breakfast once more at our little Hotel Bellavista Francischiello near Massa Lubrense. Really did think this was a … Continue reading FINAL ITALY DAY- VESUVIUS AND HERCULANEUM
After 6 days in Puglia and Basilicata we now had two final nights ahead of us with nothing booked. Not … Continue reading SORRENTO AND THE AMALFI COAST
IT’S A LONG LONG WAY TO….CRAPOLLA COVE Just the church bells ringing when we arrived bang on noon and squeezed … Continue reading AMALFI COAST – CRAPOLLA COVE HIKE