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  1. maladjusted83 avatar

    GRADO!

    by maladjusted83 14 May 2012

    Best and fastest way to get from Grado to Venice?

  2. neckervd avatar

    RE: Best Beaches in Crotia

    by neckervd 07 May 2012

    The only (not tiny) sandy beaches I know in Northern Croatia are around Lopar on Rab Island. I cannot imagine that you can go further…

  3. fahrschnell avatar

    Re: Crossing the Alps - Late Autumn / Winter

    by fahrschnell 24 September 2011

    There is a new cycleroute from Salzburg to Grado (near Triest). Tauerntunnel possible by train from Böckstein to Mallnitz. Distance 390…

  4. neckervd avatar

    RE: Relaxing beach - Italy or Slovenia

    by neckervd 27 July 2011

    For pebble beaches go to Slovenia, for sandy beaches go to the coast between Grado and the delta of the Po river. You may check Lake Garda…

  5. neckervd avatar

    RE: Interesting route from Ljubljana to Venice?

    by neckervd 01 June 2011

    Check some Istrian towns like Pirano, Isola and Capodistria, the caves of Postojna and Skocian, the stud of Lipizza.... or some Italian…

  6. neckervd avatar

    RE: Beaches near Venice

    by neckervd 03 July 2010

    All beaches between Chioggia Sottomarina and Grado will be crowded in the next 7 weeks and all of them will be empty in the October fog.…

  7. neckervd avatar

    RE: 4 day side trip from Venice

    by neckervd 29 June 2010

    There are more than 100 km of flat sandy beaches on both sides of Venice; with nice small towns like Grado, Chioggia, etc. You may also…

  8. mattoni avatar

    RE: Reccomendation on a Beach Town near Venice

    by mattoni 25 May 2009

    A good campsite in Punta Sabbioni - actually it is the campsite on the peninsula which is closest to Venice - is "Marina di Venezia":…

  9. neckervd avatar

    RE: Reccomendation on a Beach Town near Venice

    by neckervd 23 May 2009

    There is one flat sandy beach after the other between Venice Punta Sabbioni and Grado (over more than 50 km). There are flat and sandy…

  10. neckervd avatar

    RE: Alternatives to beaches

    by neckervd 27 March 2009

    Italian beaches are overcrowded in August. In July (except weekends), you will find crowds only at places popular with foreign tourists.…

  11. neckervd avatar

    RE: help to find a charming village in northern italy

    by neckervd 23 March 2009

    Google for Aquileia, Grado, Sistiana, Duino, Muggia.

  12. mattoni avatar

    RE: Venice & Trieste?

    by mattoni 14 July 2008

    One nice place to stay near Venice with a great beach is a campsite in Punta Sabbione, http://www.marinadivenezia.it/ . You might pitch…

  13. furs avatar

    RE: Venice & Trieste?

    by furs 14 July 2008

    The 'real' beaches -- Venice's Lido, Lido di Jesolo, Bibione, Lignano, Grado -- are (guess what) on the sea, while the route from Venice…

  14. neckervd avatar

    RE: 10-14 days in North of Italy

    by neckervd 10 June 2008

    Don't worry, there are flat and large sandy beaches along the whole Adriatic coast between Ancona and Grado east o fVenice. The same is…

  15. istvan avatar

    Grado or...? Nice beach towns in Northern Adriatic

    by istvan 17 July 2007

    You won't find a non-touristy beach town, charming or not, on the Northern Adriatic, since this part of the Mediterranean is closest to…

  16. RusskiPower avatar

    Grado or...? Nice beach towns in Northern Adriatic

    by RusskiPower 17 July 2007

    Is there a really charming beach town on the Adriatic between Venice and Trieste?

    Someplace with a character and nice beaches…

  17. fungwong avatar

    Venice + Udine

    by fungwong 11 July 2007

    Sounds lovely
    Do you know any cheap accommodation in the area, preferably a youth hostel (for Udine, Grado, Dolomites, Tarvisio)?
    Not…

  18. suiko avatar

    Venice + Udine

    by suiko 11 July 2007

    I liked Grado. Really this isn't the best area for beaches, but...

    If you want nature, the outlook is much better tho. You have…

  19. suiko avatar

    Escaping Venice (via Bjork)

    by suiko 05 July 2007

    Grado is an interesting town with decent beaches (tho obviously not comparable with some in S Italy).

    Don't miss Treviso either…

  20. riccardo avatar

    Sandy beach holiday for pregnant lady in Italy-help

    by riccardo 20 June 2007

    For that time of the year consider Lido (Venice) - That's the thin and long island separating Venice Lagoon from the adriatic sea, a lot…

  21. karlhoh avatar

    Trieste for fun and beaches?

    by karlhoh 11 June 2007

    I was in Trieste, Grado and the Slovenian and Croatian coast last summer. I would definitely recommend you to go to Piran in Slovenia,…

  22. suiko avatar

    Trieste for fun and beaches?

    by suiko 10 June 2007

    YOu don't need to go that far! And I'd much rather stay in Grado (30km away from Trieste) than in Rimini anyway. Or cross over to Slovenia.…

  23. FunnyKatie avatar

    Spanish help por favor

    by FunnyKatie 20 April 2007

    Grado de alcoholemia: carácter instrumental.

    What does "carácter instrumental" mean in this?

    The text is about…

  24. FunnyKatie avatar

    Spanish help por favor!

    by FunnyKatie 20 April 2007

    "Conducción bajo la influencia de bebidas alcohólicas. Naturaleza del delito. Grado de alcoholemia: carácter instrumental. Inexisten…

  25. AnyFile avatar

    Trieste

    by AnyFile 09 February 2007

    Yes, there are trains from Venice to Trieste.
    You can find them on

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