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A Guide to Visiting Trento

Why should you visit Trento? At the foot of the Brenta Dolomites, Trento offers both endless options for outdoor activities in the mountains, along with a curious mix of Austrian and Italian cultures, historic castles and modern museums, and delicious sparkling Trento DOC wines. An interesting and charming destination, this guide contains all you need to know before visiting Trento.

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Southern Italy Itinerary & Travel Guide

A summer road trip around Southern Italy is one of those bucket list adventures. Featuring iconic destinations such as the cliff-clinging towns of the Amalfi Coast, the caves of Matera, the white-washed villages of Puglia, the long coastlines of Calabria, and the historic centres of Sicily, this travel guide includes all of the must visit locations on a Southern Italian itinerary.

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The Perfect 2 Days in Naples - Itinerary & Travel Guide

Look beyond the graffiti, Napoli is no longer just a stopover on the way to the Amalfi Coast or a base for visiting Pompei, it deserves time on your itinerary in it’s own right. Here is my travel guide and itinerary to the spending the perfect 2 days in Naples.

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A Road Trip from Lake Garda to the Dolomites

Road tripping through Northern Italy is a bucket list experience. From vineyard-lined lanes to winding mountain-top passes, a road trip from Lake Garda to the Dolomites is one of the most scenic drives in Europe. Encompassing some of the best geographical features in Italy prepare to be blown away by the sparkling lakes, the towering mountain peaks, and picturesque alpine architecture.

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Visit the Spectacular Dolomites (in June)

June is the best time of year to visit the Dolomites. The long daylight hours make the early summer season the perfect time to experience the wildflowers and beat the summer crowds. June is the perfect time to hit some of the most beautiful Dolomites sights such as Alpe di Siusi, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Lago di Braies and the Val di Funes. Read on for why you should visit the Dolomites in June.

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Hike the Adolf Munkel Trail

Hugging the base of the Geisler-Odle Mountains, the Adolf Munkel Trail offers great bang for buck. Indulge in breathtaking views and a variety of mountains huts full of delicious local treats, all along an achievable trail, it’s a great taster of hiking in the Dolomites. It’s easy to see why the Adolf Munkel Trail is considered one of the best half-day hikes in the Dolomites.

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