Family Hotel La Grotta
Travel Blogs from Vigo di Fassa
The mighty Dolomite Passes
... with all my winter gear on to keep cool and even had to open my jacket to let some cool air in. The heated grips had been switched off long ago.
With the weather so good I decided to make the most of it and raced along this wonderful winding road through the green valley surrounded by mountains.
However this race track did not last for long as I seen signs for "Agordina Mountain". I had heard about this mountain and its wonderful pass roads and so now ...
Onwards to find the Dolomites
... in Scotland it really feels freezing.
The first 20 or so miles along route 42 are nothing special but there were a few side roads heading up to passes etc and I was very tempted to head up a few of them and take a look but eager to see the Dolomites put a end to that.
Soon the bends begin and we start climbing upwards and it’s cooling down by the minute. Patches of snow start appearing at the sides of the road and before long the temp is down to 1 Celsius ...
Info for my travel blog
... this cold but we have loved to be able to see it with snow. Yes first photo, nick dumped snow over me, thanks for that, so the pussy ran when I threw it back and lost his glasses in the snow. Frantic 5mins then found hence his photo. Typical. He is trying to say he meant to have a funny photo. It is a lovely village, horse running in the meadow just over the road, chasing a dog out.We saw grape vines all the way up ...
The Italian Pit Stop
Dear Family, Friends and Other Dogs
So, our first pit stop was an Italian job completed by a man (whom my mistress said looked just like somehuman, whom they call Liam Neeson). Liam told us that it would take him three days to make a new long chimney for Landy's smoke (yes, he has a five a day diesel habit) and three days it did. The greatdanevine is always to be trusted, just like a dog’s nose – isn’t that right ...
A fantasia journy
Good morning!! I was surprised to wake up in one piece - the man that opened us our Zimmer at ortisei looked really weird and he had the face of the crazy Austrian we saw on the news...quickly I started telling myself a story about how he will kill us and give us to the dogs...brrrrr.... His wife seems to be ok she made us breakfast upon our request, it was really nice, actually we really like ortisei but unfortunately we have to leave early today we need to conquer the hardest part ...
Location
Map this hotelAmenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
More great choices in Vigo di Fassa
Search for more deals in Vigo di Fassa
Travelers also recommend:
TripAdvisor Reviews Family Hotel La Grotta Vigo di Fassa
