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Europe 2024 {Day 5 ~ Bolzano & Ortisei}

On December 18th, I wandered around Bolzano for a while first thing.  I explored a few areas and streets that I hadn't had a chance to explore the day before. Love a pink building! I then went to the Bus Station to catch a bus to Ortisei.  I am very comfortable with trains, but I haven't ventured much into taking buses prior to this trip.  I took a bus in Spain because the train lines were under construction but that's it.  It is probably fair to say I was a bit intimidated by buses prior to this trip and sometimes would let that dictate my travels.  This was the trip I decided to overcome that "fear" (if you can even call it that).   I really wanted to go to Ortisei and see the Dolomites and you cannot get there by train.  I wasn't going to rent a car, so bus was my only option.  Look, you can see the Dolomites from the bus station! The skis were a good indication that I was waiting at the right spot. Just a random castle on the way. I would NOT ...