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Ogni Santi
... but I really would not wanna drive up there.
On friday we saw the castle buon consiglio, it was old but quite interessting. at night we went on to Bolzano/Bozen in South Tyrol. We stayed a friend of a friends house, we've never met before. but it was vey nice. giavanni lives with heidi, who is from south tyrol. It was so interessting talking to her about the situation in there, Ofiicially they belong to italy, but ...
A day of cold and hot
... br> Lucky for me the temp had risen to a massive 3 Celsius and so I was off down this wet icy road. As I made my way along the streets I sure got some strange looks from other folk. I bet they were thinking, what nutter takes a m/bike out in this weather?
As I left St Moritz the road got better and better. Only ten or so miles down the road there was virtually no snow on the road and the road surface was dry making it great to ride on. Even though the road ...
Back to civilization
We sadly left the village of Petralia Soprana, leaving behind memories for them as they had left for us. A wonderful and eventful stay and day in the country. As we headed out, we visited the old town of Petralia, located high on a hill, ancient and beautiful with the standard castle and a bizillion churches. Here we parked, (after asking if it was OK to park there. The men in the square told us for one hour only and to mark the disc ...
No marmite, just rain
... away, other than the active marathon runners and water sports enthusiasts.
I would recommend staying in either Riva del Garda or Torbole as a good base from which to explore. If you are a keen cyclist or walker, then there is more than just the watersports to enjoy and if you just want to sit back and put your feet up... that would work too - just pick a warmer time of year as it would be a bit chilly sitting around in much less than a t.shirt at this time of year.
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Hiking ahead of the marathon
... museum.
The overhanging mountain which shrouds the area creates a beautiful backdrop and although we weren't prepared enough to take on the full climb to Cima SAT with it's vertical metal ladders, we managed a 3 hour (ish) hike up to Santa Barbara chapel today, first stopping at the famous Bastion which was built in the 16th century and destroyed (in part) by the French army in the 18th century.
I would ...