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Ogni Santi
Since in Italy we had off on all saints day, it was a 4 day weekend for us. A girl, denise from our residence here invited us to come visit her in her hometown. After celebrating halloween a bit we went to Trento on thursday. Trento is a little town in nothern italy in the dolomites actually. They have a university also. I really liked the city, because it is even smaller than padova and very cute. I like that the italians ...
Back to civilization
... and surprising. Our room was large and clean, with a view overlooking Cefalu. Sweet. And, Nino was a great host, although he wasn't there the first time we found it as it only has 4 rooms and he has a full time job as a park ranger. That night we went down into the town square for a pizza dinner. We asked if we could park across from the restaurant and the locals said no, that we had to follow the "P" for parking and park there. ...
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 ...
Hiking ahead of the marathon
... dry along the route. The climb back down, of course is easier but it is difficult to stay upright with the numerous loose stones underfoot.
Tomorrow Lake Garda hosts a marathon which according to the web is expecting 65,000 visitors and therefore the roads are close around the Northern end of the Lake... so it will be another en foot option for us and hopefully a trip down to Torbole and the Marmite Giant :).
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Otzi the Iceman
... place was closed and we couldnt find the other. So there went our plans to bike out to the castle and/or the mountain museum. We decided against the cable car as well as it was a foggy rainy day, and we would only get a lovely view of white, white and more white. So Otzi was the only tourist attraction that earned our tourist dollars today!
Otzi was discovered in 1991 by Austrian climbers, who initially thought they ...