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Dolomiti – Day 2
Today we got 8.5 miles of hiking in (probably more with the walk to the Seceda lift & back). This is the entrance to the liftThis is a cable car then…
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Dolomíti Day 1
It’s beautiful here, Here’s a photo dumpOur hotel is on the hill to the left of the cable carsThe hotel View from our room / patioA walk from the hotel to…
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Dolomiti – day 1 (food)
The Dolomiti are about a 3-4 hour drive from Milan. We will be here for 3 nights, staying at a half board hotel that provides a substantial breakfast buffet and…
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Caffè
The espresso here is amazing. I love these places where you order and drink espresso like it’s a bar. They had them all over Milan and during our drive to…
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Milan on top
Today we toured the Duomo — inside and on rooftop. It was pretty awesome. Rainy day on & off, but managed 12 miles of walking, 1 pizza eating, and 1…
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Milano on a Wednesday morning
Photo dump! We started with espresso and croissant (coronetto or croissant — dunno). The thing is: it was very good requiring a second espresso. The price was so amazingly low…
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Milan at night
Trying to stay up until 10p to switchover without jet lag….so we jumped on the metro and went 2 stops to the Duomo. Here’s what we saw
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Milan
We have arrived in Italy. Made it to our Airbnb … took the train from MXP airport to Milan Centrale then into the metro for two stops, a short walk…
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One Bag Only
If going on a multi-week trip with one bag only seems impossible to you, don't worry -- I'll show you how to pack for one month using only a carry on bag.
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Florence
If you are coming to the Tuscan region, you must visit Florence. It is rich with history, art, and gelato! There is much to see, and it is made better if you learn about its history before you come.