Tag: #dolomites
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Gardena Pass – One of Europe’s Most Scenic Drive
A brief guide to one of Europe’s most scenic mountain pass.
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Tre Cime Di Lavaredo – Eastbound Trail to Rifugio Lavaredo
Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Drei Zinnen in German) are three distinctive battlement-like peaks, in northeastern Italy. They are probably one of the best-known mountain groups in the Alps. The three peaks, from east to west, are Cima Piccola (Little Peak), Cima Grande (Big Peak) and Cima Ovest (Western Peak). The most easily accessible support point around Drei Zinnen is Rifugio Auronzo (Auronzo…
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Dolomites Night Drive – Lienz to Kastelruth
Lienz, Austria is a scenic town nestled in the Eastern Alps. In the fall of 2022 we had the opportunity to drive from this town through the Italian Dolomites mountain range to picturesque town of Kastleruth, South Tyrol. The drive time is a little over 2 hours but covering that 133km distance in the evening…
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Seceda, Passo Gardena & Lago di Braies – Our Grand Adventure
Leaving Bolzano Good morning, world! We woke up in Bolzano to the soothing sound of birds chirping and the tantalizing smell of breakfast wafting from the hotel kitchen. After wolfing down a hearty meal, we bid “ciao” to Albergo zur Sonne and set off on our next big adventure. Our first pit stop? The famed…
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Europe Road Trip – Driving to Lago di Braies
Lake Braies, also known as Pragser Wildsee or Lago di Braies, is a lake in the Prags Dolomites in South Tyrol, Italy. The lake is famous for its scenic view and a popular destination for tourists in the Dolomites. The lake is surrounded by mountains and not located near a major city. There are some…
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