Tag: #italy
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A Journey from Venice to Ljubljana via Trieste and Pula
The Serenity of Murano Our European escapade began in the City of Canals—Venice. This being our second visit, we opted for a quieter experience, immersing ourselves in the less crowded island of Murano. Known for its glassblowing artisans, Murano offered an intimate, relaxed atmosphere that contrasted sharply with the tourist-packed main islands. Our day culminated…
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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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Road Trip – Trieste to Pula
The road trip from Trieste, Italy to Pula, Croatia takes under 2 hours if no major traffic backlog. The scenic drive takes us through beautiful Trieste by the Adriatic sea, through border crossing in rural Slovenia and then to a wide open Croatian countryside with a well built highway. Pula is one of the top…
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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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Pompeii – A Walking Tour
Pompeii is a city located near Naples in the Campania region of Italy. In Roman times, Pompeii was a prosperous resort town until it’s destruction due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Today, Pompeii is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Italy, with…
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Post Pandemic Travel – A Practical Guide to Europe Trip
A practical guide to post-pandemic international travel
