Google photos made this video using pictures taken in Florence the past few days but without any input from me and I have to say…it came out pretty damn good!
Some first impressions of Lago di Garda as we arrived last evening and on our walk this morning. Amazing how each of the grand Italian lakes has its own personality as Garda is so different from Maggiore or Como…(each one glorious in it’s own way…) Continue Reading ››
We leave our 4th floor apartment in centro storico early to buy our ferry tickets. Bill takes the elevator and I, due the terrifying Albanian elevator incident, opt for the stairs. Though this building, with its name plates on mail boxes, bikes stored off the lobby and welcome … Continue Reading ››
We rented bicycles this morning and rode the bike path along the lake to Torbole. It rained on and off but we felt happy and free and wondered when the pathway for bicyclists that will circumnavigate the lake in its entirety will be finished. Hopefully in our lifetime, haha!
Today’s walking ambitions currently on weather hold giving rise to an even more ambitious lazing-about-the-flat kind of day, which is also nice… Continue Reading ››
The rain finally broke midday and we took a walk through town. Met a new furry friend who then followed us for a bit until she finally took shelter in the dryness of a deep portico. She was a sweetheart Continue Reading ››
After the morning’s rain we take the car and drive to the town of Arco, just a few miles from Riva del Garda. We stop at a cafe right alongside the park and enjoy watching both couples and families strolling along the grounds on a peaceful Sunday morning. The playground is full of children … Continue Reading ››