Italy Archive
Lake Lago di Caldaro (Lake Kaltern): 11 of my great reasons why you’ll enjoy a holiday at one of South Tyrol’s warmest lakes. I’ve pulled this tip from my drawer of secret inspirations that I’ve kept to ourselves for a long time. So, maybe we’ll bump into each other here sometime in the summer. Lake Kaltern in South Tyrol is one of the warmest Alpine …
Have you visited Miramare Castle in the Gulf of Trieste yet? It is one of the most beautiful landmarks near Trieste, standing on a cliff right above the Adriatic Sea, about 8 kilometers from the city center. Miramare Castle, along with the two hotels I recommend below, is my secret tip for a romantic seaside holiday near the city of Trieste. Miramare Castle near Trieste …
Trieste (Italian: Trieste) is, for me, one of Italy’s most fascinating cities. Located at the northern end of the Adriatic Sea in the Gulf of Trieste, its history is closely linked to the Habsburg Monarchy. Wondering what to see in Trieste? You’ll find my 16 tips below. Trieste For over five centuries, it was part of Austria-Hungary, and before World War I, it was the …
Sirmione – a historic pearl with thermal baths in the south of Lake Garda Historic town of Sirmione lies on a narrow peninsula extending deep into the southern part of Lake Garda. Without embellishment, it is a jewel on Lake Garda that has charmed vacationers for centuries. It is a place where history meets elegance, and thermal springs meet the summer bustle on the shores …
Chamonix Mont Blanc: 21 tips for places and experiences for winter and summer holidays In the heart of the Alps, beneath the majestic Mont Blanc, lies the iconic winter destination of Chamonix Mont Blanc, which has everything a winter lover could wish for. Winter here is not just a season, but a way of life. And although this place is a popular destination for summer …
Looking for pleasant accommodation in Limone sul Garda? The Hotel Sogno del Benaco 4* impressed us so much during our June weekend that I will write a separate recommendation in a separate post. Limone Sul Garda >> FIND FREE ACCOMMODATION IN LIMONE SUL GARDA HERE << Limone sul Garda is a small but picturesque town on the northwestern shore of Lake Lago di Garda, which, …
Weekend in Limone sul Garda On the western shore of Lago di Garda, exactly where the rock massifs dramatically reach into the lake, lies one of the most picturesque towns in northern Italy, Limone sul Garda. The very name evokes the scent of lemon groves and long days bathed in sunshine. Limone is an ideal place for those vacationers looking for a combination of history, …
Cala Moresca bay and beach is certainly one of the nicest you can visit in the port city of Golfo Aranci. Are you tempted to spend your next summer vacation in Sardinia? Then today’s tip for a trip and vacation is just for you. Golfo Aranci – Cala Moresca Since I booked us a night ferry with Corsica Ferries, the town of Golfo Aranci was …
Baccoleno Viewpoint The Baccoleno viewpoint is one of the most popular in Tuscany. If you love this charismatic area of Italy, you certainly haven’t missed Agriturismo Baccoleno. Although you have free access to the viewpoint from the road, if you want to enjoy this romantic place without the hustle and bustle, in today’s tip, we’ll also look at the possibility of staying directly on this …
Villa Barberino Villa Barberino is a true gem of the Tuscan countryside and a great place for your vacation and celebration. From a distance, the country estate built on the grounds of the old Barberino castle seems to float above the lake, vineyards, and olive groves, offering its visitors not only breathtaking views but also an immersive atmosphere of historical elegance. I chose this accommodation …