Wisetrips Travel Blog

How was 2018 in Sports? Let's take a look: 147 days of playing tennis (Sunnyvale Tennis Center) 90 days working out in the gym (City Sports) 23 days of surfing (Capitola) 16 days of windsurfing (Coyote Point, Sherman Island) 13 days of snowboarding (Whistler & South Lake Tahoe) 12 days of mountain biking (Almaden Quicksilver Park)…

I had difficulty sleeping due to the coffee in the Al Bicerin drink. At first, I wanted to leave an hour earlier for  Bardonecchia  Ski Resort, but when I woke up, I was too tired. We decided to depart one hour later. We first boarded the Metro L1 line, bound for Puerto Nuevo (3 stops). Then I purchased two one-way train tickets to Bardonecchia and boarded the 8:10 local train, arriving at 9:40. We took a free bus…

When Inna discovered inexpensive round-trip airline tickets to Paris, we planned to visit for one week during Christmas, followed by a week of snowboarding in either France ( Chamonix ) or nearby Switzerland ( Verbier or Zermatt ). With these plans in mind, we made a reservation at a lovely Airbnb apartment in the center of Paris. However, due to the recent violence, we decided to bypass Paris and visit Turin, Italy, instead. …