Tag: South Tyrol

South Tyrol, located in the picturesque Italian Alps, is a captivating destination that seamlessly combines stunning natural beauty with rich cultural heritage. Nestled amidst breathtaking mountain peaks and verdant valleys, South Tyrol or Alto Adige offers visitors a wide array of outdoor adventures, including hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. With its charming alpine villages and vibrant towns, the region boasts a unique blend of Italian and Austrian influences, reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and language. From exploring medieval castles to indulging in renowned local wines and gastronomy, South Tyrol promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and food lovers alike.

  • Interested in a summer holiday in the mountains? As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, the call of the mountains becomes irresistible. Summer is the perfect time to escape the bustling city life and head to serene Alpine resorts for a rejuvenating experience that combines the thrill of hiking with the tranquillity of…

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  • South Tyrol is a beautiful region located in northern Italy, known for its stunning scenery, delicious cuisine, and rich cultural heritage. If you’re planning to spend your Easter weekend break in South Tyrol, here are some of the best activities to consider: Easter Traditions in South Tyrol Visit the Easter marketsMany towns and villages in…

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  • Sustainability is more than a current fancy buzzword, it’s a crucial must. Sustainability needs to be accomplished on various levels, by everyone. May it be just you, or a big corporation. Wasting any resource, is draining. Sustainability Days 2022 in Bolzano, South Tyrol, are an international Platform for the Regions of the Future. From September…

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  • Enjoying a relaxed sit-down meal at a nice Restaurant can be a great experience, no doubt. But sometimes, you just need some energy and a short break, hence a quick pasta lunch break. Bruneck, or Brunico in Italian, in a city in the south Tyrollean area of beautiful Italy. With a population of just less…

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  • The Cathedral Cloister Kreuzgang Brixen is a top sight in the region. Built in the early Middle Ages, in pre-Romanesque times, the Bressanone Cathedral cloister is a true highlight, not only for the South Tyrolean region. Housed in the arcades and corner arcades south of Bressanone Cathedral, the cloister is open to visitors and admirers…

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  • Hotel Tourist in Brixen Bressanone in South Tyrol combines fancy modern design with authenticity. Situated just outside the old city centre, the Hotel can be easily reached by car as well as by foot from the train station. The situation of the hotel might seem a bit sketchy as it is situated right next to…

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  • Enjoy delicious authentic South Tyrolean Schlutzkrapfen in Brixen at the restaurant Der Traubenwirt. The restaurant in the center of Bressanone/Brixen impresses with a wonderfully cozy outdoor terrace. And of course excellent food. Located at Kleine Lauben 9, the naming of the alley/street couldn’t be better. Southern feeling thanks to many plants, which separate the restaurant…

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  • When in Bressanone, you should definitely visit the Diocesan Museum in the Hofburg Brixen. The courtyard of the Hofburg is one of the most atmospheric castle courts in South Tyrol. The Diocesan Museum houses in 70 showrooms the art collection with valuable sculptures and panel paintings from the Middle Ages to modern art, the Brixen…

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  • When in Italy you just have to eat pizza! Of course, this also applies to South Tyrol in northern Italy. Pizza alla Pala-style Pizza is available in Brixen/Bressanone at pizzeria Dai Romani. The restaurant is open all day from 10 am till 8 pm, and offers salads, lasagna, kebab, chicken nuggets, toast, piadine, focaccia, fried…

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  • Where is the entrance to Hofgarten Brixen Bressanone? Situated right next to Hofburg, Hofgarten is the small garden right nearby. Giardino di corte is an oasis of relaxation in the bustling city centre of Brixen. The Hofgarten is a garden dating back to the Renaissance, initially built in 1570 next to the episcopal court (now…

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  • 400 years of pharmacy history can be discovered at the privately owned pharmacy museum in the city centre of Brixen Bressanone in South Tyrol.Highlights are, among various other things, for example, an genuine Medicine book from the year 1684. The first of this kind was printed in 1498 in Florence, those early medicine books contained…

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  • Brixen is a popular destination in South Tyrol. Travelling by Train from Austria, you can reach Italy in just around 1,5 hours from Innsbruck. Perfect for a day-trip on the weekends. With the upcoming Brenner Base Tunnel, travel time will be even cut to only 30 minutes. But, how far is Brixen from Innsbruck? And…

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  • BrixenCard is the ideal Fastpass for Tourists in Bressanone and South Tyrol. BrixenCard is free but priceless. Cardholders will enjoy numerous entries and services free of charge, including transportation on all regional trains, which can save you dozens to hundreds of euros. The savings can surely be better spend on delicious local cuisine or similar…

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  • On a train from Innsbruck to Brixen / Bressanone experienced one of the most beautiful sceneries. Train Travel will be one of my travel priorities this year, one of the many side effects are the stunning views I will gather through the train window. I arrived at Innsbruck HB (Hauptbahnhof = central station) with plenty…

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  • Once the Brenner Basistunnel construction is completed, it will cut train travel time even shorter. Right now, travel time from Innsbruck in Austria, Tyrol, all the way across the Alps to Franzensfeste in South Tyrol, Italy, takes 80 minutes. Once the Brenner Base Tunnel is completed, this journey will only take 25 minutes. With a length…

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Outdoor Lifestyle Blogger Lisa JoyDellaVita

Lisa is a Blogger for more than a decade now, sharing her adventures exploring the world on JoyDellaVita, as well as excursions into the culinary world, sustainable choices, how to live a healthy active lifestyle but overall, how to enjoy a life full of joys.

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