Category: Italy

  • Italy: Dolomites Pt1

    Italy: Dolomites Pt1

    22 and 23/06/2023 Trento I had always liked the pictures of the Dolomites.  This was reinforced by a day trip we took from Venice around 2016 (!).  The shape of the peaks are fabulous and the colour is glorious. We were planning to stay in Ortisei, but we could not get there the same day…

  • Italy: Dolomites Pt2

    Italy: Dolomites Pt2

    Ortisei 25/06/2023 For the next few days we followed the same routine.   After breakfast the first stop was at the supermarket.  Glorious cheese they sliced for us, cooked meats, fresh bread, fruit and water.  It meant we could have a picnic wherever we wanted when we were in the hills.  Then headed off. Seceda…

  • Italy: Dolomites Pt3

    Italy: Dolomites Pt3

    Ortisei 27/06/2023 After the exertions of the previous day we decided to have a more relaxed day. The weather was not great so we didn’t want to wander Funicular This was accessed from the middle of town from the same complex as the Seceda Cablecar.  The walk at the top was not as hard going…