Rome
We had to be ready for anything for our golf cart tour. The angels were bowling all night and a few strikes woke us up. š„ We couldnāt get a taxi to the meeting point. Luckily the gentleman at theā¦
Italy (Garda/Cinque Terre/Sardinia)
Ciao Alghero š®š¹
Still in the high 80ās in early October in Italy. This part of our adventure is over and tomorrow we leave the island of Alghero and fly to Roma for more adventures. Took one last walk along the seaside. Theā¦
La Pelosa
White sand, crystal clear water, the scent of junipers. You’re not dreaming! Several times declared among the best beaches in Europe, Pelosa extends on the northwest coast of Sardinia, near the small but wonderful village of Stintino. The thousand shadesā¦
Neptuneās Grotto
A precious treasure. We have no certain news on who found out the Grotto. It was probably a fisherman of Alghero named Ferrandino, around the end of 1700. Other sources however claim that the Romans present in Portus Nymphaeus nearā¦
Alghero & Bosa
Explored the streets and coastal town of our home away from home. Thereās a car rally in town so thereās lots of excitement buzzing. A walk through the park always look around for a glimpse of fun. Alghero was foundedā¦
Ciao Cinque Terre
Our home away from home was perfect, close to the train and easy to spot with the green awnings up on the hillside. We loved the location because our train pass could take us to the gorgeous Cinque Terre villagesā¦
Villa Di Amore Hike & Cruise
Today the pictures will speak for themselvesā¦. Walk of šš®š¹ Lunch up up up up the stairs to Billyās. CLOSED š¤Æ Train to last stop La Spezzi for a quick stroll around town Everythingās closed for the afternoon break andā¦
Cinque Terre
This place is gorgeous in a picture perfect Mediterranean coastal way. We hiked an amazing (and very difficult trail) that took us up and down, steps and boulders and narrow paths and steep terrain. It was beautiful and the viewsā¦
Bye Lake Garda Hello Parma & Lavento
Early check out and pick up for our journey to Levanto with a stop in Parma. Oh yea a Parmigiano Reggiano tour of a family owned cheese maker, the Ugolotti family Theyāve been in business since 1980 and produce 14ā¦
Sirmione
Last day in Lago de Garda. A ferry ride to explore & enjoy the quaint town of Sirmione. Sirmione is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is bounded by Desenzano del Garda (Lombardy) and Peschiera delā¦
Riva, Limone and Malcesine
What a day jam packed with plans to visit the gorgeous places around Lake Garda. We hired a private car ride up to the most northern point on the lake. Lake Garda, the largest (area 143 square miles [370 squareā¦
Desanzano Saturday
Quiet morning just a few chores before a walk about HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Castle of Desenzano, built before the year 1000, originated as a defensive enclosure (ricetto) intended to protect the inhabitants of the village and to provide them shelterā¦
Garda & Bardalino
Took the morning ferry to Garda. A lovely town on the lake with colorful buildings and lovely shopping streets. Plus yummy pizza for lunch. Garda is a town and comune on the shore of Lake Garda, in the province of Verona,ā¦
Lake Garda
Started the morning with thunder, lightning and downpours. After awhile you just gotta get outside anyway. Nice wet āļø walk along the lake “Inside Two Sails” is a model of monumental minimalist sculpture, designed by the artist Walter Xausa, whereā¦
Overnight train to Milan & Lago de Garda
We took the overnight train from Brussels to Milan Our rides here 17 hours and riding the wild Chitty Chitty bang bang kinda journey Nice to wake up to Switzerland We arrived in Milan and met up with our friends.ā¦