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August Holidays: Where to Go to Guarantee Your Fun

Original Ideas for August Holidays: 5 Destinations You (MAYBE) Haven't Considered The scent of summer is already strongly in the air, and for many, this period means ...

Alessandro Spadavecchia · · · 13 min

August holidays
August holidays

Original Ideas for August Holidays: 5 Destinations You (MAYBE) Haven't ConsideredVacanze agosto 2022Vacanze agosto 2022

The scent of summer is already strongly in the air, and for many, this period means freedom. Finally, after a whole year immersed in work, responsibilities, and the daily hustle, we are about to take a breath of relief. For obvious reasons, here is the list of destinations for your August holidays 2022.

So where to go to spend the most beautiful summer holidays ? Just get comfortable and read the article. We're about to take you on a discovery of some destinations from North to South Italy; the choice is yours.

Enjoy your reading!

1. The Natural Treasure of the Dolomites, in Trentino

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What could be more special than the breathtaking landscape offered by the Dolomites? Impetuous mountains, vast untouched meadows and clean air that would make the rest of the world envious, as well as being a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

You can reach the Pordoi Pass, an alpine pass located 12 kilometers into Val di Fassa and, listen up, at an altitude of 2230 meters above sea level. Imagine the view at that height, thanks to the Sella Group and Marmolada.

It will be like being among the clouds, literally. There you can take the cable car and reach the highest point, a full 2950 meters above sea level. At that point, besides being among the clouds, you will literally be flying suspended at an incredible height, with the mountains still a bit snow-capped beneath you.

So, if you are thinking about your August 2022 holidays, this is definitely a destination to consider. Also, discover all the events we organize in the area that will enrich your holiday and allow you to meet new people from all over Italy.

Not only events, but also weekends and trips to choose from to make your August holidays the most exciting ever; because, as we know, emotions are one of the things we have always sought!

Besides this, we in the communityrecommend you also consider Cortina d’Ampezzo, the queen of tourist destinations for VIPs, or Passo Valles with its wonderful geological landscape.

A special mention goes to the Paneveggio National Park which, for nature lovers, is a trueparadise on earth . This is thanks to the many deer living freely and the lush vegetation. Not by chance, the area is rich in fir trees whose wood is used to craft the precious Stradivari violins.The Sunset on the Rosengarten Massif: Not to Be Missed!

Last but not least, try to be on the Rosengarten Massif at the moment when

the sun dips below the horizon , because what you will admire there will make you realize how Mother Nature is the undisputed artist. The mountains that shift from gray and green to a soft pink, the sky turning dark blue, and those clouds, so suspended and light, stealing the sun’s colors as they change from white to pinkish to light gray.So if you are thinking about your next August holidays, you might want to include this slice of the world in your itinerary. You certainly won’t be disappointed!

To increase the dose of

emotions and fun , discover all theevents we organize in the area , which will allow you to make new friends with whom you can share your passions and interests. Thanks to the events, not having the right company to share certain experiences will be just a bad memory!, and they will allow you to make new friends with whom you can share your passions and interests. Thanks to the events, not having the right company to share certain experiences will be just a bad memory!

discover all the ideas for weekends and trips you can take in the area. There won’t be a moment when you stop smiling from the fun! 2. Heading to Lake Como, in Lombardy: The Water Mirror That Inspired Poets

For August holidays, Lake Como is the most popular destination in all of

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Italy . Anatural landscape nestled like a diamond among hills, mountains, and unspoiled nature. Then, its picturesque village on its shores, Bellagio , which adds the final touch to the whole landscape, enchanting tourists from all over the world.Besides this, certainly on the list for August holidays is

Lecco . A land where even Dante found inspiration to set the story of the“Betrothed” Moreover, you can take the.

cable car connecting Como to Brunate , and literally fly from one village to another suspended hundreds of meters high, while enjoying the enchanting landscape stretching to the horizon.A special thought we recommend dedicating to

Cernobbio for your August holidays, because it is rich in very elegant villas, like Villa d’Este and Villa Erba, which will transport you back to the 18th century. It is a small fishing village that over the years has become an internationally important tourist center, thanks to its geographical position and its charming historic center, and more! Adding to Cernobbio’s importance is the film industry, which has made it

a set for movies on several occasions, just think of “Ocean’s Twelve” , for example, or“The Labyrinth of Passion”. In short, a town definitely to include in your list of things to do for August holidays. To conclude,

take a look at the events we organize in the area, because they will allow you to share your holiday with others, and why not, make new friends with whom to share passions and common interests. Do you love spending your holidays by the lake?

Discover all the most scenic lakes to visit in

Lombardy 3. Your Summer Trip to Liguria: Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Poets.

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Cinque Terre , namelyVernazza Corniglia, Monterosso, Riomaggiore, and Manarola The five aces of the rugged Ligurian coast, as well as wonderful villages nestled between the sea and the mainland. Each of these.

enchanted villages is full of houses that stand out from kilometers away thanks to their bright colors: red, blue, yellow, and pink; a rainbow of colors that will certainly not leave you indifferent. The Cinque Terre are

rich in vineyards that seem to cling almost to the cliffs' rocks, the ports bustle with charming little boats with which fishermen leave the harbor to fish offshore. Not by chance, each of these villages is rich in seem to cling almost to the rocks of the cliffs, the ports are bustling with charming little boats with which fishermen leave the harbor to head offshore along the coast to fish. Not by chance, each of these villages is rich in where you can savor mouth-watering fish dishes . Try it to believe it! But don’t forget the unmistakable Genoese pesto And then, shall we talk about the sunsets you can admire from there? Imagine being in the middle of an.

event organized, you are on one of the many panoramic terraces in the area, and it’s just 6:00 PM. The heat eases a bit, the air becomes warm and pleasant. You sip a very fresh fruit-based drink to welcome the moment when the sun dives into the sea to give you unique moments to remember forever. A natural spectacle!

The heat eases a bit, the air becomes warm and pleasant. You sip a very fresh fruit-based drink to welcome the moment when the sun dives into the sea, giving you unique moments to remember forever. A natural spectacle!

Discover all the events we organize in the area and have fun! What Else to Do in the Cinque Terre During August Holidays?

From the charming village of Riomaggiore starts one of the most enchanting and romantic paths in the world, namely

the Via dell’Amore . This is a path carved into the rock that leads to Manarola. Walking calmly along this path, you can admire wonderful artworks created to honor the feeling of love and, from time to time, sit on benches, also embroidered with elements recalling “The Noble Feeling”.Love? You don’t search for it. You don’t wait for it. You don’t choose it. It is born by chance, when you least expect it. It just arrives! It arrives on the saddest day, in the darkest period, or even when you have lost hope and no longer desire it. That’s how it is, love never warns.

Love? You don’t look for it. You don’t wait for it. You don’t choose it. It happens by chance, when you least expect it. It just arrives! It comes on the saddest day, in the darkest period, or even when you’ve lost hope and no longer desire it. That’s exactly how it is—love never gives a warning.

In the area, there is also the renowned

Blue Trail , a hiking path that extends along the entire Ligurian coast and connects the five towns that make up theCinque Terre . Undoubtedly a unique way to start your August holidays.Besides this, if you love stepping out of your comfort zone, embracing increasingly exciting and adrenaline-filled experiences, take a look at the weekends and trips

you can take in the area. It’s a way to meet new people and forge friendships. Finally,

discover all the events that we in the community organize in the area, because they will make your August holidays the best ever. Sharing and connection among people merge; so you can dedicate yourself to your passions with like-minded souls who share your interests. that we in the community organize in the area, because they will make your August holidays the best ever. Sharing and connection among people merge; this way, you can dedicate yourself to your passions with kindred spirits who share your interests.

If you decide to go to Liguria for your August holidays, after visiting the

Cinque Terre , continue south towards the Gulf of Poets, also known as the Gulf of La Spezia. Thislandscape gem without equal embraces the archipelago of Porto Venere, where the islets of Tino and Tinetto and Palmaria Island are located.On the latter, there is a natural park with

trails that seem like “candy sprinkles” thanks to all the flowers present and the cliffs overlooking the sea. The park takes its name from the homonymous archipelago. Where to go for a day at the beach?

If for your August holidays you are looking for equipped beaches where you can indulge in

absolute relaxation , head to Lerici . It is very popular for its beautiful beaches and the crystal-clear waters, sometimes emerald green. As if that were not enough, it also boasts a very busy tourist port where you can stroll in the evening.. It is very popular for its splendid beaches and the crystal-clear waters, sometimes emerald green in color. As if that weren’t enough, it also boasts a very busy tourist port where you can stroll in the evening.

: Discover Elba Island, Castiglione della Pescaia, and VersiliaIf you are already thinking about August holidays, another idea could be to go to

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Tuscany . Just off the coast liesthe unmistakable gem of Elba Island. A true paradise on earth that will make you feel for a moment like you are in some tropical location, but in fact, we are right in the “Bel Paese”. Not by chance, it competes successfully with other foreign destinations, thanks to its

cosmopolitan character and its breathtaking beaches . It can be reached by ferry departing from Piombino, Province of LivornoThen head to Castiglione della Pescaia.

, a charming timeless village that has won prestigious awardsthanks to its clear and unspoiled environment. It even has a cute nickname, “Little Switzerland” , and we all know the “Heidi” landscapes that dominate the Swiss nation. So, we recommend you consider it. If from time to time you’d like to spot some VIPs and take some selfies with them, then head toVersilia

. This city is so seductive, elegant and funthat it attracts famous faces from TV, showgirls, and footballers. Obviously, this destination is not just that: stretches of coast with sand so soft

that it will feel like walking on flour , hills where you can trek, and then stop as long as you want to admire the surrounding panorama from above. If something is making you think about spending your August 2022 holidays here, before leaving,discover all the events we organize in the area

, because they will enrich your experience in this magical land and help you meet people from all over Italy who share your passions. 5. Heading South, Let's Go to Puglia. A Look at Gallipoli, Baia dei Turchi, and Torre dell’Orso.Puglia is known worldwide for its clear beaches, where in some spots you can see the seabed even without a mask. It is also famous for its lively nightlife and the fun it offers to people of all ages, especially in Gallipoli.

It is full of venues hosting events of all kinds, and beaches with waters so clear that it has earned the nickname

Puglia is known worldwide for its clear beaches, where in some spots you can see the seabed even without a mask. It is also famous for its lively nightlife and the fun it offers to many people of all ages, especially in Gallipoli.

Visit the seaside area called “Marina di Pesculose”.

and you will truly feel like you are in the tropics. You will be in front of a golden beach strip that, depending on the time of day, even changes color from white to pink and sometimes to light red. Incredible! Then there is the renowned and you will truly feel like you’re in the tropics. You will be facing a stretch of golden beach that, depending on the time of day, even changes color, shifting from white to pink and sometimes even light red. Incredible!

which lies in the protected area of the Alimini Lakes , a southern excellence that has nothing to envy to the rest of the world. Moreover, it is covered by dense Mediterranean vegetation that lets you enjoy a day at the beach and in nature at the same time. Finally, and not least, there is the locality of, a southern excellence that has nothing to envy to the rest of the world. Beyond this, it is covered by the dense Mediterranean vegetation that has the power to let you experience a day at the sea and in nature at the same time.

which, because of the two sea stacks that emerge from the sea like huge icebergs, is also called “The Two Sisters” . Not far from here, you can reach the Grotta della Poesia, one of the most beautiful blue water spots in the world. If you are thinking of reaching Salento at mid-August, you might considervisiting the Sassi of Matera

. It is practically on the way before heading further south. ConclusionsWe have reached the end of this

journey

from North to South Italy. We sincerely hope we have helped you clarify your ideas for your August holidays. Before leaving, remember that you can choose one of the events we organize in the area , because they will allow you to have the right company with whom to share the same interests and enjoy unforgettable moments. events we organize in the area, because they will allow you to have the right company with whom to share the same interests and enjoy unforgettable moments.