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RE: Dolomites for 5 days

by neckervd 21 May 2012

"The dolomites" is a big area. Choose first the region you are interested in: Trentino, Alto Adige, Bellunese, East Tyrol, etc. and come…
RE: Studying in Switzerland for 5 months. Feb. 2013 - July 2013

by neckervd 12 May 2012

I second abalada. Why don't you want to visit Switzerland? You can see almost nothing of this country in 2 weekends. Same remarks for…
Re: South Tyrol

by madaboutsouthtirol 08 May 2012

Merano - Music Festival is on to 20th Sept..check out this link
Re: South Tyrol

by madaboutsouthtirol 07 May 2012

I would definately recommend going further into Tirol - use either Merano(or very close 'Dorf Tirol' or Bolzano as your base. All very…
Bolzano -- Roller coaster, etc.

by sagarpanthi 01 May 2012

Hi all, My name is Sagar. I will be in Bolzano/Bozen and Schnalstal in South Tyrol, Italy for 12 days. I will be busy most of the days.…
RE: Northern Italy - honeymoon suggestions welcome!

by neckervd 29 April 2012

Aosta Valley is a gem: many castles (can be visited), Roman theatre and other Roman buildings at Aosta, the highest mountains of Western…
RE: Honeymoon to Switzerland; looking for lots of advice

by neckervd 26 April 2012

As you will leave JFK extremely late in the evening, you will arrive at FRA when it is early morning in New York. A this time, it would…
Re: Places to visit between Venice and Zell Am See

by momo99 16 April 2012

Hi, you can go the other direction, through Alto Adige (South Tyrol) and Tyrol. There you can see: - [Bolzano |http://www.bolzano-bo…
RE: Tirol hiking recommedations

by neckervd 14 April 2012

"The sort of thing I'm looking for is an area with green and beautiful Alpine valleys overtopped by hikable peaks, ideally close to or…
RE: 30 Days in Europe

by neckervd 12 April 2012

My suggestion: jet lag day plus almost 4 other days for Paris/Versailles/may be Loire castles, etc., then TGV Paris dp 17.57 - Bern ar…
RE: Marseille to Budapest

by neckervd 11 April 2012

It's really up to your son to know what he wants to visit: Cote d'Azur, French Alps, Liguria, Piedmont, Aosta Valley, Lombardy, Tuscany,…
Re: hiking in Austria

by GerryS 15 February 2012

South Tyrol could be a good alternative. Most of the huts are open as long as October, and the climate is generally better than in the…
Re: Driving to Dolomites in March

by holimites 12 February 2012

Note that car rentals in Italy will never give you snow equipment unless booked (and paid) in forehand. We live in the Dolomites and know…
RE: hiking in Austria

by neckervd 18 January 2012

End Sept/early Oct (Mon to Fri): General rule (with many exceptions) French Alps: almost everything closed Italian Alps: almost everythin…
RE: South Tyrol

by rbezzina 15 January 2012

I think I will be makeing my first base Bolzano, will do some day trips from there..my primary idea about this base is so that we stay…
RE: South Tyrol

by neckervd 12 January 2012

http://www.ttesercizio.it/Orari/Default.aspx
RE: South Tyrol

by rbezzina 12 January 2012

What do you think if I make Trento as a base and then do day trips from there? How is public transport (buses and trains) there..is it…
RE: South Tyrol

by mike9 08 January 2012

Agree with neckervd and also think a full day or two half days enough for Bozen unless you're going to spend an awful lot of time partaking…
RE: South Tyrol

by neckervd 08 January 2012

Other people go into the mountains in order to see scenic landscapes and to do some sport (hiking or so), whereas you focus on towns only…
RE: South Tyrol

by rbezzina 08 January 2012

Had some look on trains and buses and came up with a provisional plan...so lets say I will do 7 nights in Bolzano, that will make 6 full…
RE: South Tyrol

by bristolnewbie 07 January 2012

There is much more scenic way to travel by train from Milano to Bozen, but it takes a long time. If you prefer scenery and experience…
RE: Drive from Fussen to Venice, Best Route?

by mike9 07 January 2012

Your route via Switzerland is the most circuitous and probab ly the most expensive as you'll need to get a vignette for your car which…
RE: South Tyrol

by rbezzina 07 January 2012

Hi mike9, yes by train Milan > Verona > Bolzano
RE: South Tyrol

by mike9 07 January 2012

Bolzano is the main city of south Tyrol and a charming town, though I don't know if I would want to spend a week there, but certainly…
RE: South Tyrol

by neckervd 07 January 2012

I don't know where you want to go. I gave you links to almost all areas of South Tyrol and to the timetables of all trains and buses.…