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Ogni Santi
... houses from the outside very colorful. It just gives such a nice feeling to the city. Of course there was a dome, and it was pretty, but only from the one side. Because in history once they didn't belong to Italy. So they built their dome in a way, that when the italians come from the south they would see some beautiful, marvelous building. Later when the town got more important for the catholic church, meaning the ...
A day of cold and hot
... to take photos. Looking down the pass I could see the winding road to which I would soon be riding along.
After many photo stops I was way down the valley. The white snowy conditions had changed to wonderful autumn colors with trees and bushes all along the road. No longer was I feeling cold but the temp had risen up so much that I was beginning to sweat even on the bike. My modern biking gear was certainly doing what it was made for but in this heat now it ...
Back to civilization
... little kids playing in the streets! One little girl, about 4, looked at us as we were passing through, put her hand out for us to stop, which we did while she retrieved a toy she didn't want us to run over! It was too funny. We returned to Saponara, only to find a note with my name on it, and directions to our room. It was probably there when we arrived the first time, and just didn't see it. Nino and the Saponara are a lovely ...
No marmite, just rain
... South West of Riva del Garda (opposite direction), however the trail to Torbole is much more pedestrian friendly although it's wise to keep your eyes peeled for cyclists racing past.
It was difficult to determine where the marathon runners would be, as we were avoiding the main road where the race was taking place from Limone in the West to Malcesine in the East. By the time we reached Torbole the stragglers in the pouring rain was all we managed to catch, so ...
Otzi the Iceman
As if we havent had enough of trains, we decided to take another one to the nearby Bolzano for a day trip. However, we are now experts at using the Italian rail system, mostly thanks to the DIY electronic ticket booths. They have an English option, our saviour. They are the same all over the country, so easy once you have worked out the timetables and tickets.
Most of the people in the region around us speak German (lots ...
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