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Trieste: a Hidden Gem on the Adriatic coast

May 10, 2024 By David Daico Leave a Comment

Canal Grande, Trieste

My Two Night Trip of Habsburg History And Adriatic Beauty. Trieste: who knew a hidden gem on the Adriatic coast would become one of my favourite Italian cities?

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Adriatic coast, Italy, James Joyce Trieste, Miramare, travel to Italy, Trieste

Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 7

October 4, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

San Thomas Gate

Visiting Charming Treviso and a Walk Through the Natural Park of the River Sile: Today is Day 7 and the final day of our Walking the Prosecco Hills tour. This morning we transfer to the charming provincial capital province of Treviso, where a local guide shows us around town. Visiting Treviso We’ve been told that […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: italy walking holidays, river sile national park holidays, treviso, walking the prosecco hills

Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 6

October 3, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

View from Conegliano Castle

On Day 6 of our Walking the Prosecco Hills tour, we visit Conegliano: Day 6 of our Walking the Prosecco Hills tour is a free day. The suggestions on what to do on this day include a visit to Venice, Padova or the nearby town of Conegliano. Conegliano We’ve been to Venice and Padova and […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: conegliano, conegliano castle, italy hiking holidays, walking the prosecco hills

Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 5

October 2, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Villa di Maser, Maser

Palladio’s Villa Barbaro to Monte San Giorgio: Hiking from a UNESCO World Heritage Site to a UNESCO World Heritage Mountain. Day 5 of our Walking the Prosecco Hills tour starts with a cultural hit. After a short private transfer from Pieve di Soligo, we reach the town of Maser to visit the Villa Barbaro. Villa […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: asolo, italy walking holidays, monte san giorgio, Palladio, villa barbaro, walking the prosecco hills

Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 4

September 30, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Monte Cesen panorama

On Day 4 of Walking the Prosecco Hills we Climb to the Top of Monte Cesen: After yesterday’s big walk, we’re supposed to have an easier day by visiting Treviso in the morning, followed by a gentler walk. But the Treviso local guide isn’t able to take today’s tour and so our guide agrees to […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: italy walking holidays, Monte Cesen, valdobbiadene, walking the prosecco hills

Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 3

September 21, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

San Stefano village view

Day 3 takes us through Valdobbiadene, San Pietro di Barbozza and San Stefano: Day 3 of our Walking the Prosecco Hills tour is a circular walk which takes us to Valdobbiadene, the heartland of the Prosecco region. We visit one of the better local producers of prosecco, enjoy some tasting and learn about the prosecco-making […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: hilltop prosecco vending machine, italy walking holidays, pietrovecchio winery, prosecco tasting, valdobbiadene, walking the prosecco hills

Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 2

September 19, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Day 2 Prosecco Hills Walk

WE START WALKING THE PROSECCO HILLS ON DAY 2: This morning, Day 2 of our Walking the Prosecco Hills tour, we transfer to the pretty town of Cison di Valmarino, one of the best-preserved villages in the Prosecco area. The town contains historic monuments and buildings which hints at its past role as a major […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Abbey of Santa Maria, cison di valmarino, cistercian monastery, follina, italy walking holidays, santa maria monastery, walking the prosecco hills

Walking the Prosecco Hills

September 16, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Valdobbiadene Prosecco Hills

We’ve long been drinking prosecco from Valdobbiadene, so “Walking the Prosecco Hills”, is just our kind of holiday.

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: hiking holidays, italy hiking holidays, Pieve di Soligo, prosecco, prosecco hills, valdobbiadene, walking the prosecco hills

A Sizzling and Soporific Roman Holiday

August 25, 2023 By Helen Page 1 Comment

Spanish Steps

A Roman Holiday during an Extreme Heatwave: We always love coming back to Rome, but on this trip our experience is a less than comfortable one. Before leaving home, we checked the weather and were encouraged to learn that the heatwave in Europe is over and that temperatures are back to normal. Well, it seems […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: europe heatwave, roman holiday, rome in august

Palermo Sizzles with Culture, Art, History and Gastronomy

March 30, 2018 By Sarah Humphreys 4 Comments

Verdi's bust in front of the Palermo Opera House

Palermo is the Italian Capital of Culture for 2018: Founded by the Phoenicians, once belonging to the Roman and Byzantine Empires, ruled by the Arabs, the Normans and the Spanish, capital of the Kingdom of Sicily and the Holy Roman Empire for a short time, Palermo has a real mosaic of history. Today the city […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: culture capital 2018, Palermo, palermo attractions, Sicily

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