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Ogni Santi
... to town for buisness, they added a side door to the dome in which the bishop could enter, because his villa was not in the direction of the official doors. We stayed with denises family, she kicked her brother out for a night, so we could sleep in his room, that was so very nice. her mom made pumpkin-gnocchi for dinner, hmm self-made italian cooking is very good. They live a bit up on the hill, we had an amazing view ...
Back to civilization
... hard boiled eggs, country bread toast, fresh baked croissants...which filled us up way too much. It was then that I aske Nino to call my cousin Diego to let him know we were coming and that we didn't have a phone to call him. They spent about 10 minutes on the phone just talking, but Nino set the time for our arrival, which had really worried me as I didn't know how i was going to call Diego otherwise. Once again, a great and memorable ...
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
Italy's seasons are consistent with the UK, however of course the climate here is much warmer than the UK and minus the rainfall. The forecast for the weekend is cloudy with showers, but as walkers we have come well prepared.
Our first encounter with Riva del Garda, where we are staying, was walking into town for dinner. Everywhere there is beautiful architecture to take in. It's almost out of season so I didn't expect ...
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 ...