Lake Garda is Italy’s largest lake, but that is not the only reason that it is remarkable. The soaring, limestone peaks of the western Brenta Dolomites rise straight out of its crystal waters, but you will find no fir trees or alpine meadows here.
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Escape from Austria – to ‘The Most Beautiful River in the World’, Slovenia
Be brave & have faith – there is almost always something better around the corner! We were upset to have been booted out of the beautiful mountains in Austria but the moment we entered Slovenia, my jaw dropped. It re-clenched again only as we descended the many vertiginous hairpins of the Predel (or Predil) Pass.Continue reading “Escape from Austria – to ‘The Most Beautiful River in the World’, Slovenia”
Camping Temel Altausee – A Musical Campsite Review
Camping Temel Altausee To the tune of Hotel California by ‘The Eagles’ On a dark mountain highway, cold wind in my hair Warm smell of the heaters, rising up through the air. Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering lake The dogs looked happy but the night looked grim We had to stopContinue reading “Camping Temel Altausee – A Musical Campsite Review”
There’s No Welcome in the Hillsides – Altausee, Austria.
We would have made good time packing up were it not for Norman the Borman. An English guy who had travelled in Croatia decided to tell Mark what he should do. While advice about travel in Croatia is useful, since we are going there, being talked at and told “You don’t want to go there,Continue reading “There’s No Welcome in the Hillsides – Altausee, Austria.”
World Wide Walkies 