Two Wheels in the Alps: Touring the Aosta ValleyThe Aosta Valley is a compact yet remarkably varied region in the far northwest of Italy, known for its alpine character, deep…
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Two Wheels in the Alps: Touring the Aosta Valley
2025 Italy – Motorbike Aosta ValleyGeneral The Aosta Valley (Valle d’Aosta, in French Vallée d’Aoste) is the smallest region of Italy: a mountainous territory of 3,261 square…
⚡ The Devil’s Bargain | Exploring Pont-Saint-Martin, ItalyPont Saint Martin in the Aosta Valley was the end of my second trip on the GTA. Here, on the same day,…
Hiking the GTA in the Italian Alps – Part 10 – Refugio Coda – Pont Saint MartinThis stage marked the final section of my second tour on the Grande Traversata delle Alpi. I set off early in the…
2019 Italy – Aosta ValleyGeneral The Aosta Valley is the smallest, least populous and least densely populated region of Italy: 3,260 square kilometres, 122,554 inhabitants and…
🏰 Castle Sarre | Exploring Royal History in the Aosta ValleySARRE, ITALY: Castle Sarre has a long history dating back to the 13th century. The castle is situated on a small hill…
Driving From Aosta to our Home at 1800m Near Doues 🇮🇹DOUES, ITALY: For the way from Aosta to our house near Doues at 1800m altitude we had to drive down and up…
🏰 Exploring Saint Germain Castle Ruin | Hidden Gem of the Aosta ValleyAOSTA VALLEY, ITALY: On a trip through the Valle d’Aosta we noticed an impressive old castle ruin on a hill. The old…
Visiting Castle Verres In The Italian Aosta Valley 🇮🇹VERRES, ITALY: The Valle d’Aosta is a fantastic area in the north of Italy in the middle of the Alps. The valley…
Hiking To The 2700m High Col De Champillon In The Italian Aosta Valley 🇮🇹DOUES, ITALY: For a hike we have chosen the Col de Champillon. The starting point of the route was only a few…
How Does A 60$ Mountain Pasture House Look Like In The Italian Aosta Valley? 🇮🇹DOUES, ITALY: The Valle d’Aosta is a fantastic area in the north of Italy in the middle of the Alps. The valley…
Abandoned Mountain Pasture House In The Italian Aosta Valley 🇮🇹DOUES, ITALY: From the terrace of our house in the Valle d’Aosta we could see two abandoned houses at an altitude of…
2017 Italy / France – Day 1 – Aosta ValleyGeneral The first day of a spring journey to the Alps began in a valley that runs from the plains of Piedmont…
2017 Italy / France – Day 2 – Aosta ValleyGeneral The second day went up. The road from the valley floor climbs through the villages and the forest to a pass…
2017 Italy / France – Day 3 – Aosta Valley / Cinque TerreGeneral The third day was the day the journey changed its character. The morning was still alpine: the snowcapped peak above the…
2017 Aosta Valley 1General The Aosta Valley is the smallest region of Italy and the highest, a long trough in the Alps that runs from…