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Verona to Chiusa - 23rd June to 4th July 2012

Europe » Italy » Trentino Alto Adige » Klausen July 7th 2012

27.6.12 Chiusa (Klausen) - view from campsite

TRAVEL BLOG Verona to Chiusa 23rd June to 4th July 2012 Saturday 23rd June 2012 We head off towards The Dolomites. The drive north felt like we were heading into another world. One minute we are in the flat lands and then WOW, the mountains are just there. It felt like a new adventure was about to start – so excited. We find a campsite in Chiusa, and this one has two levels of fees - €14 a night for electricity and water – NO showers or... read more

27.6.12 Soprabolzano - train trip across mountain to Collabro

29.6.12 vipiteno - Castel Tasso - we did a tour of this

I don't actually know where I am, but roughly 40 miles behind where I should be (I think).

Europe » Italy » Trentino Alto Adige » Klausen September 13th 2010

The view in the morning

CSaddo

Very lucky with the weather today, even with snow at the top of the Stelvio. That is one long climb and bitterly cold descent. Took a different route to planned after that as there was no way I'd be able to get over the Monte Giovo before sunset, and couldn't afford to lose another 2 hours. So I went via Bolzano and am now somewhere about 15 miles NorthEast of there. Nothing much else to say really other than 3 days left, planned stops are out now and it's just as far as possible each day... ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis...more history

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