On My British Bookshelf
I have read so much English literature in my lifetime, I honestly almost skipped this country. I mean, really! Peter Rabbit, Peter Pan, Mary Poppins, The Secret Garden, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Winnie the Pooh, Harry Potter, Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, …
London England, Dry and Sunny London!
Ok, so I really didn’t know a lot about this city before arriving last month. We’d never been to the United Kingdom before and it really wasn’t high on our list since it always seemed like such an easy place to visit (as a U.S. Passport holder) that I figured we’d get to it eventually.
Recommendations and planning tips for visiting the Dolomites
I wanted to wrap up my posts about our time visiting the Dolomites in northern Italy by providing some details that should be helpful for others planning to visit the region. I’ll share where we stayed and details about how we used the cable cars
Church in England
Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s Cathedral, St Pancras, St. Bartholomew the Great. We are surrounded by beautiful churches in London.
Dolomites: Santa Cristina / Val Gardena, base 4 of 4
Our last stop was one of the most popular regions in the Dolomites, home to the Instagram-famous Secëda ridge and also Alpe di Siusi high altitude alpine meadow.
Dolomites: San Martino di Castrozza, Third Base
Sixteen days in the Dolomites. Technically sixteen nights. We spent four nights, from July 10th to July 14th in San Martino di Castrozza. Our day time activities were pretty much the same as before. Hiking, cable cars and amazing views.
For the Birds
I have heard that inevitably all people as they reach a certain age enter a stage of birdwatching.
Dolomites: San Vigilio di Marebbe – Our Second Base
This is part two of a four part series detailing what we did at each of the four locations that we selected to operate out of during our 16 days in the Dolomites.
Dolomites: Cortina d’Ampezzo – Our First Base
I’ve been wanting to visit this part of the world for sometime, to see and hike amongst the amazing mountains.