Merano Thorntree forum

Merano forum

Recent posts

  1. neckervd avatar

    RE: Honeymoon in Italy and Switzerland, October

    by neckervd 09 May 2012

    You don't tell us where you will land. I suppose it's Geneva, as Montreux/Lake Geneva will be your first stop. I don't think that it makes…

  2. neckervd avatar

    RE: Italy and Switzerland Honeymoon October

    by neckervd 09 May 2012

    You don't tell us where you will land. I suppose it's Geneva, as Montreux/Lake Geneva will be your first stop. I don't think that it makes…

  3. madaboutsouthtirol avatar

    Re: South Tyrol

    by madaboutsouthtirol 08 May 2012

    Merano - Music Festival is on to 20th Sept..check out this link

  4. madaboutsouthtirol avatar

    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…

  5. TwinCityGuy avatar

    RE: One-Way Multi-Country Car Rental (Frankfurt to Milan)

    by TwinCityGuy 02 May 2012

    Ok neckervd, I think I may have figured something out. First of all, thank you for your input, you seem to be very knowledgeable about…

  6. neckervd avatar

    RE: One-Way Multi-Country Car Rental (Frankfurt to Milan)

    by neckervd 01 May 2012

    You are free to do whatever you like. But I would not even think about such an itinerary if I had 5 days only. When I made my proposal,…

  7. TwinCityGuy avatar

    RE: One-Way Multi-Country Car Rental (Frankfurt to Milan)

    by TwinCityGuy 30 April 2012

    I mapped out the following loop and etched out a rough 5-day itinerary. Now, I have driven the 410 mile route from Minneapolis to Chicago…

  8. neckervd avatar

    RE: One-Way Multi-Country Car Rental (Frankfurt to Milan)

    by neckervd 29 April 2012

    If you don't want to visit Italy, you can just go back to Frankfurt by car and do a loop like this: FRA - (may be Mainz and the Rhine…

  9. momo99 avatar

    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…

  10. cidvicious001 avatar

    Mum and dad in Italy & the Mafia

    by cidvicious001 20 March 2012

    Mum and dad in Italy & the Mafia. Mum and dad were once again in Meran, Italy. Once they were walking up to the hills. There is a cast…

  11. holimites avatar

    Re: Dolomites with kids in April

    by holimites 05 March 2012

    Hi for skiing it's all about weather and if it will still be snowing before easter. More resorts of the Dolomiti Superski area offers…

  12. neckervd avatar

    RE: North Italy in early April

    by neckervd 29 February 2012

    "Did we miss any "must see" places?" of course, most of them! I suppose you plan to take the motorway Stresa - Lainate - Como. The most…

  13. bristolnewbie avatar

    RE: Milan to Zurich by train

    by bristolnewbie 14 February 2012

    Why do you want to overnight in Tirano? It`s nothing special? There are very fast trains between Venice and Milano if you start in the…

  14. holimites avatar

    Re: Where to stay in Merano/Dolomites

    by holimites 12 February 2012

    Hi Jan, first note that Merano is around 1,5 / 2 hours car drive away from the Dolomites. With public means it will be even longer. …

  15. jpond avatar

    Re: Where to stay in Merano/Dolomites

    by jpond 31 January 2012

    Thanks for the very helpful links Neckervd. I'll spend some time looking at them more closely in the next few days. I realised that…

  16. jpond avatar

    Where to stay in Merano/Dolomites

    by jpond 30 January 2012

    Hi, I have been doing plenty of research about where I'd like to stay in the Merano/Dolomites areas for 2 weeks in May/June this year…

  17. cayle avatar

    RE: How to get from Karlsruhe to Skopje or Ohrid airport?

    by cayle 24 January 2012

    >There's a good deal from Venice to Skopje, but can some tell me the best way to get from Karlsruhe to Venice? If it was flat land, it…

  18. neckervd avatar

    RE: Trains from Zurich to Italy

    by neckervd 22 January 2012

    Where in Italy? To Dobiacco/Cortina d'Ampezzo: via Innsbruck or Mustair - Fortezza To Merano: via Klosters - Mustair To Resia: via Kloste…

  19. neckervd avatar

    RE: Lausanne - 5 Days

    by neckervd 18 January 2012

    Glacier Express: Glacier-Express and Bernina-Express run slowly through very different areas with completely different mountain village…

  20. neckervd avatar

    RE: Lausanne - 5 Days

    by neckervd 18 January 2012

    Lausanne - Montreux: 20 min trip. At least 3 trains every hour, from half past five am until midnight. Standard fare: 23 CHF/20 EUR. …

  21. neckervd avatar

    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…

  22. rbezzina avatar

    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…

  23. bristolnewbie avatar

    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…

  24. bristolnewbie avatar

    RE: Drive from Fussen to Venice, Best Route?

    by bristolnewbie 07 January 2012

    I recommend this route: Füssen - Reutte - Imst - Sölden - [Timmelsjoch|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmelsjoch] - Meran - Bozen - Cort…

  25. rbezzina avatar

    South Tyrol

    by rbezzina 07 January 2012

    Hi, My wife and I will be going to Italy for the 1st time in September 2012 from the 7th to the 23rd. Part of my plan is to stay in Firen…

Things to do