How much imagination do you have? The test is simple and you can complete it with a quick look at our article on the “sad man’s face” on the south face of Dobratsch. As you head south on the southern highway (nomen est omen), to which this newsletter is dedicated, you pass the spectacular mountain. Here’s another tip from Slovenia: A huge “rock carving” created by nature can also be seen along the road to the Vrลกiฤ Pass. It shows the “pagan girl” baptized by the local people. Good luck searching and marveling!

Heat wave at a depth of 22 meters

Temperatures on the seabed of the Slovenian Adriatic have never been this high in September and October since records began. It is currently measured at 23 degrees at a depth of 22 meters. Researchers think biodiversity is under threat.๐Ÿ‘‰ Record temperatures in the Adriatic

We strive for a place in the sun

Exclusive already: Writer Stefan Maiwald reports regularly for Kleine Zeitung from Grado, where he lives with his family. This time he writes about the chaotic scenes on the main beach.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Mail from Grado

Writer Stefan Maiwald lives in Grado all year round
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First chikunguya infection in Trieste

The tropical infectious disease is transmitted by tiger mosquitoes. This is the first case in Trieste, but the fifth in Italy. Mayor Roberto Dipiazza is currently having the entire area disinfected.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Tropical fever in Northern Italy

In gladiator’s paradise

Val d’Orcia in southern Tuscany is a man-made paradise on earth. The rugged landscape is picturesque, with ancient medieval towns and villages perched high on the mountains.
๐Ÿ‘‰ The world’s best red wines and Pecorino cheese

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