Sun, 31 Jan 2016

• Italy
• Europe

I had a great time on this trip. Lots of wonderful scenery with interesting villages to wander through on our way to and from nice mountain lakes, and many impressive viewpoints. The walks were all well graded and we enjoyed walking through the shade of nice forested areas before reaching summits...

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Thu, 28 Jan 2016

• Italy
• Europe

Nicky Davis had a fantastic time with Ramblers Worldwide Holidays (now Ramble Worldwide) last October on our popular two-week walking tour around Lake Iseo, Italy. The diverse walks, from lakeside rambles to mountain hikes, inspired her to write a detailed blog post about her adventures.

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Tue, 26 Jan 2016

• Italy
• Italian Riviera
• Europe
• Cinque Terre
• 18410

The Cinque Terre, a string of centuries-old seaside villages on the rugged Italian Riviera, features colorful houses and ancient vineyards on steep terraces amid dramatic coastal scenery. Al and Jane Sarjeant recently led a group there and were captivated by its beauty once again.

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Tue, 26 Jan 2016

• Francavilla al Mare
• Sicily
• Italy
• Europe

Although it is difficult to summarise the holiday in a few short words, it was without a doubt amongst the best trips I have made. There is an extraordinary ‘permanent impermanence’ about Sicily, characterised in part by its volcanic nature, and the general feeling of being in a time warp.

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Fri, 15 Jan 2016

• Italy
• Europe

I wish I could explain the joys of walking in this beautiful part of the world, but all my efforts seem as flat as this picture of the great summit we climbed on our last day.

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Tue, 12 Jan 2016

• Clinique Terre
• Italy
• Europe
• 18410

Four intrepid Americans set off to experience the Cinque Terre with Ramblers Worldwide Holidays this last May/June. We had spectacular weather (never rained once), wonderful coastal scenery and some grand strenuous (for me) adventures in the Ligurian Alps.

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