A RIVER BOAT IS A SMALL VESSEL BUILT LOW TO FIT UNDER THE RIVER BRIDGES IN EUROPE: A river cruise boat is a relatively small vessel, compared to a cruise ship, with an amazingly low draft (under two metres in normal sailing), able to navigate larger rivers, waterways and inland lakes; the … [Read more...]
Trieste: a Hidden Gem on the Adriatic coast
My Two Night Trip of Habsburg History And Adriatic Beauty Who knew a hidden gem on the Adriatic coast would become one of my favourite Italian cities? I’m about to paint a picture of one of Italy’s cities that melted my heart - Trieste. Although it doesn’t feel or look like Italian cities, … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 7
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 … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 6
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 so … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 5
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 … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 4
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 a … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 3
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 … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills – Day 2
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 … [Read more...]
Walking the Prosecco Hills
A Walking Holiday in Italy's Famous Prosecco Hills: Long before we heard of the Prosecco Hills, we've been drinking prosecco from Valdobbiadene, one of the top regions for quality prosecco. So when I came across the Exodus tour "Walking the Prosecco Hills", it sounded like just the kind of … [Read more...]
A Whistlestop Visit to Venice, the City of Canals
A Quick Stop in Venice To See What's Changed: We had three days free in our itinerary in the north of Italy and so we took the opportunity to make a quick stop in Venice. The last time we were here was just before Covid turned the world upside down. Where we stayed We usually rent an … [Read more...]
A Sizzling and Soporific Roman Holiday
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. … [Read more...]
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