Tag: Sirmione

• Sirmione Day 3

  Tuesday, 30th April. Lake Garda Jane and I walked the dogs to a dog park this morning. Finally, they could come off their leads and have a run. Meg did her normal 100mph zoomies, trying to entice Marley into chasing her, but he was having none of it. He was more interested in his spaniel…

  GK Tours

  2024

  Bermuda Triangle, castle, Castle Scaligero, crenalated walls, dog park, Gelateria, Italy, Labour Day, Lake garda, lizards, Lombardy, Marley, Meg, old town, Sirmione, skylight, walled town

• Peschiera del Garda

  Day 12 to 15, 28th April to 1st May 2024. Sirmione, Lake Garda, Italy We have stayed on this lovely campsite a few days more than originally planned. When we arrived Andrew and Jane’s van started to play up. As it was the weekend and bank holiday Monday, we will need to wait to arrange…

  GK Tours

  2024

  AJ, bus, donkey meat, Donkey steak, Donkey stew, Gelato shops, Italy, Lake garda, muzzle, old town, Osteria, Peschiera del Garda, Sirmione, tortellini of pumpkin, Van trouble

• Sirmione, Lake Garda

  Day 11, 27th April 2024. Lake Maggiore to Lake Garda, Italy Funnily enough, it was still raining this morning when we woke up, it was also very misty. Not a good start and encouraged us to move on. Lake Garda was our next destination. We have heard good things about Sirmione and the old town…

  GK Tours

  2024

  ACSI, bank holiday, Camping Sirmione, Fulli Tags, Italy, Lake fish, Lake garda, Lake Maggiore, lakeside, paella, Peschiera, restaurant, ristorante la foresta, Rosé, sardines, Seabream, Sirmione, snacks, squiffy, trout, vineyards

• Lake Garda

  Saturday 13th June 2026. Lake Garda, Lombardy, Italy. Well, what can I say, it has been and still is bloody hot! Needless to say we have been hiding under shade and in lakes. As I mentioned we had been to Sirmione on Lake Garda before, 2 years ago. Then it wasn’t warm enough to use…

  GK Tours

  2026

  ASCI, campsite, duck, gorganzola stuffed squid, Italy, Lake garda, Lombardy, Sirmione

• Verona

  Saturday 13th June 2026 Verona, Italy Gareth had planned for us to visit Verona today, so, allowing for the weather we were up early and on the road for the short trip of about an hour. There’s a great parkup on the edge of the city where we managed to get a spot in the…

  GK Tours

  2026

  Amphitheatre, arena di verona, Castelvecchio, castle, Italy, Lake garda, Piazza Bra, Ponte Scaligero, Sirmione, Torre dei Lamberti, Verona