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Dolomites

Last Cable Car Down in the Dolomites: How to Set a Safe Turnaround Time

For the last cable car down in the Dolomites, do not plan to reach the station at the published closing ...
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Dolomites

Dolomites Guest Cards: Why Benefits Change From Valley to Valley

There is no single guest card for the whole Dolomites. The mountains cross South Tyrol, Trentino and Veneto, and local ...
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Dolomites

Dolomites Cable Car Parking: What to Check Before Driving Up

Do not set your GPS to the mountain name and assume the road ends at the lift. Some Dolomite cable ...
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Cinque Terre

Vernazza Station With Luggage: Stairs, Crowds and Hotel Access

Vernazza is manageable with a suitcase, but the station is only half the problem. A new elevator now connects the ...
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Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre With Luggage: Which Village Is Easiest to Stay In

Monterosso is the easiest of the five villages for travelers arriving with suitcases, and the Fegina side near the railway ...
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Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre Boat Cancellation: Backup Plans Between the Villages

If the Cinque Terre boats stop running, switch to the train. Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore all have railway ...
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Cinque Terre

Monterosso Old Town vs New Town: Which Side Should You Stay On

For most travelers, Fegina, the “new town,” is the easier place to stay because the train station is there, the ...
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Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre Train Card Validation: What You Need to Do Before Boarding

The rule depends on the card format. A digital Cinque Terre Treno MS Card, or a paper card with its ...
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Lake Como

Varenna Station to Ferry With Luggage: Steps, Hill and Shortcuts

The Varenna station to ferry with luggage transfer is short and normally manageable: allow about 8 to 10 minutes for ...
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