Is the Skyway Monte Bianco Funivia in Courmayeur Worth Going Up?
byIf you’re visiting Courmayeur, making the time and saving some pennies to allow you to take…
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Hiking the Path of the Gods (Il Sentiero Degli Dei): Amalfi Coast Holidays Soothed the Soul
byA couple of years ago, I was struggling to deal with my recent separation after 15…
Hiking in Lake Como in Winter: Walking the Sentiero del Viandante
byLake Como is an extremely popular tourist destination in Northern Italy. With the views of the…
5 Easy Hikes from Courmayeur
byA huge part of my decision to base myself for a while in Courmayeur in the…
Things to Do in Courmayeur, That Are Not Skiing or Hiking
byWell, it has been over five months now since I decided to base myself for a…
Protecting and Respecting Alpine Animals in the Italian Alps
byThe Alps stretch all the way from Southern France right across to Slovenia. They are the…
Mass Tourism on the Alpine Trails: Is Holidaying in the Alps Sustainable?
byIt is a double edged sword really isn’t it? You want to visit an area of…
Why I have chosen to stay in Courmayeur for a while?
bySo, after a couple of months of wandering, I have decided to base myself in Courmayeur…
Are There Mosquitoes in Italy? Hell Yeah! How to Deal With the Mosquito Season in Italy
byFrom the moment we arrived on the continent, I discovered I had a new admirer on…
The Ferry to Messina for a Sicily Road Trip
byWhen I first decided to go on my travels, things were pretty spontaneous. I didn’t have…
From Scotland to Sicily
byWatch this space for my first full Blog update. The story of Annie and I’s epic…