We had five-nights at Lake Garda, Italy in July 2024. We stayed in Torbole, enjoying local landscapes and exploring nearby towns like Limone sul Garda and Malcesine. The charm of these locations, along with unique attractions and dining experiences, inspired a deeper appreciation for Lake Garda. I have shared travel tips, including parking advice and recommendations for gelato and scenic hikes, highlighting the region's outdoor appeal and vibrant culture.
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Madeira: Funchal Funicular and Monte Palace Tropical Garden
During our visit to Madeira in January 2024, we enjoyed easy access to Funchal city center from our hotel by walking or taking the public bus. A highlight was the Monte Palace Tropical Garden, accessible via the funicular, offering stunning views and diverse experiences like admiring beautiful trees and flowers, vibrant koi fish, and exotic birds.
Interrail Croatia: A Three-Day Guide to Rijeka
During our three-day interrail in Rijeka, Croatia, we enjoyed swimming, visiting historical museums, and exploring the surrounding area, including Trsat Castle. Rijeka offers a good dining scene and quality museums. The city's beaches, while crowded, provide a refreshing escape.
Top Interrail Tips for Adults: Experience Europe Differently
My partner and I embarked on a summer interrail trip through Europe, aiming for comfort and diversity. We visited Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, and Hungary. My favorite destination was Italy, especially Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site. My itinerary, tips for interrail, and pleasant surprise about the Slovenian capital Ljubljana are shared in detail, concluding that interrail trips aren't just for young backpackers.
Vienna on a budget
I visited Vienna in Austria for only two days in August 2018 with my partner for a bit of culture just before our hiking trip in Slovakia. Vienna is big, beautiful and busy, teeming with tourists especially in the summertime. If you can visit Vienna outside national holidays, common vacations (summer, winter) you might escape … Continue reading Vienna on a budget
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