Walking in Europe
A blog of Angus and Alison's walking tour of the Tour de Mont Blanc, Via degli Dei the Dobratsch Circuit in Carinthia, Austria, the Dolomites, Venice, and Iceland
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- Trail’s End
- Along Iceland’s South Coast
- The Beauty of Iceland
- Four Days in Venice
- Tre Cime di Lavaredo
- Lago di Braises and Cinque Torri
- A night out at 9500 feet
- Val Gardena and the Secëda Ridge
- Into the Südtirol; the beautiful Dolomites
- Grateful in Graz ❤️
- We ❤️ Salzburg
- Nötsch – Arnoldstein – Warmbad; a wrap on the Dobratsch
- To Villach, Austria and the Dobratsch Rundwanderweg
- Trieste, Italy
- Last Day in Florence
- Falling for Florence
- Trails end at Palazzo Vecchio, Firenze (Florence).
- Heart of Tuscany: Castello del Trebbio, olive groves, Monte Senario
- Cross of Monte Gazzaro – Sant’ Agata – San Piero A Sieve
- Beech forests and Roman roads
- Madonna dei Fornelli
- Sasso Marconi – Brento – Moduno: into the Apennines.
- Bologna to Sasso Marconi; first leg of the Via degli Dei
- Buongiorno from Bologna!
- Tre le Champ-La Flagere-Brevent and a TMB wrap
- Col de la Forclaz to Col de Balme: Switzerland into France
- Two days in the steep Swiss woods: La Fouly to Col de la Forclaz
- Courmayeur to La Fouly: Italy to Switzerland
- Elisabetta-Courmayeur-Bonatti
- From France to Italy over the Col de la Seigne
- Feet over the Cols
- Lunch in Les Contamines-Montjoie
- Chamonix campsite
- Now in Chamonix, France
- Leaving in the morning!
- A packing dry run
- Hello everyone!
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Subtitle: Ancient hill slopes, summer heat, beautiful countryside. August 9.. After an amazing Italian coffee and brioche at the local caffe/panetteria we spent yesterday first by connecting back onto the VdD trail out of Sasso Marconi and then swinging South and East up through oak-locust-cypress forests and into open fields (one planted in lavender) and…
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Subtitle: completely different to the TMB! The main challenge will be heat/hydration, limiting walking time to half days! I’m good with that.. What a difference to the TMB, but we’ve had a good first day on the VdD. Managed 20 kms today (less from now on), and the BnB owner in Sasso Marconi, came and…
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Subtitle: A change in itinerary Ok back on wifi.. well we are very excited to have spent a lovely day in warmer temps and the beautiful medieval city of Bologna, Italy exploring and setting out our next walk. We took a longish bus ride to get here yesterday from Chamonix. And tomorrow we will set…
Walking in Europe 