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day 5: dolomites viel del pan

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Aug 9, 2020

Strange to us, but also kind of neat, is the fact that you can take a cable car to pretty much any peak in the Dolomites. There are systems of chair lifts and gondolas that bring you to…

day 4: dolomites passo giau

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Aug 9, 2020

Can you believe anyone would go to Venice and NOT drive less than 2 hours north into this insane beauty?? Not me! It is amazing in the Dolomites! We just saw a tiny piece of these mountains that…

around here: downtown, friends, farewells, and beach

family , others , outdoor adventures • Jul 7, 2020

Ash and I met up with some old Navy friends who are stationed in Sicily and came up for the weekend. We visited with friends and took Cedar out for sushi. We are enjoying the occasional…

calabria weekend

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures • Jul 7, 2020

We spent our Fourth of July weekend in Calabria, visiting the towns of Scilla, Reggio Calabria, Bova Marina, and Tropea. We went to the most southern point possible on mainland Italy (not including Sicily), enjoyed two different seas…

cusano mutri, bocca della selva, and forre di lavello

outdoor adventures , touristing • Jun 25, 2020

We drove about 1.5 hours into the hills of Benevento to check out a couple of spots. Wow, it is so lovely up there. The mountains were beautiful, the weather was cool, and we found a great ski…

cuma

outdoor adventures , touristing • Jun 25, 2020

The first ancient Greek colony in Italy is 10 minutes away from our home. It is a really cool place to explore, and includes a fantastic sea view.…

around here: friends, shops, tattoos, exploring, and a date

beautiful things , family , food and exercise , others , outdoor adventures • Jun 25, 2020

Family picnic at Carney. Dinners with friends, including SNAILS cooked by Davina! Trips to stores in Italy, especially now that we live CLOSE to them! A final sleepover before Hanna leaves. Tattoos by the…

beach!

beautiful things , outdoor adventures • Jun 25, 2020

We live a 5 minute drive from the sea! I am sooooooo happy about this!…

sant’agata dei goti and parco del grassano

outdoor adventures , touristing • Jun 25, 2020

The kids and I went for an outing to a super cute town called Sant’Agata del Goti, followed by a lovely park stroll. All within about 45 minutes from home. Great day!…

valogno and beach with friends

beautiful things , family , outdoor adventures , touristing • Jun 25, 2020

When Italy said we could visit with friends officially, we joined our friends at Borgo di Valogno (the town of murals) and the natural beach at Baia Domizia. It was a lovely day!…

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