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Tag Archives: Dolomites
Hiking the Val Gardena
Most Americans who travel to Italy don’t think about hiking here, but they should. Italy has more than 30 National Parks and even more regional parks — all with miles of hiking trails. Each time we visit this amazing country, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alto Adige, day hikes, Dolomites, Hiking, Santa Cristina, Val Gardena
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Two More Hikes in the Dolomites
Top of Col Raiser For a change of pace, and some hikes with different vistas, we took the Col Raiser funicular on the north side of the (Val Gardena) valley. This funicular is a pleasant walk just east of Santa … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Col Raiser, Dolomites, Ortisei, Rasciesa, Santa Cristina, Val Gardena
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The Dolomites
For the first week of June, we rented a car to explore the northern region of Italy called the Alto Adige. We headed northeast of Emilia Romagna past Lake Garda up towards the Dolomites, a dramatic mountain range that stretches … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking, Travel
Tagged Alto Adige, Dolomites, Ladin, Santa Cristina, Val Gardena
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