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Trieste
Words by: Philippe Pourhashemi
COUNTRY CODE: +39
CURRENCY: EURO
Arrive
Bus No.51 (+39 0481 59 35 11, www.aptgorizia.it, €3,10, 50 mins) leaves the airport every 30 minutes for Trieste. Taxis (+39 048 177 8000, 30 mins) cost around €60.
Day
A vintage cable tram (+39 800 016 675, www.tramdeopcina.it) climbs from the central piazza Oberdan to Opicina on the Slovene border, offering views of Trieste, the seafront and spectacular hills.
Evening
Trieste is known for its coffee and literary cafés. Writers past (James Joyce) and present (Italo Svevo) are connected with the Caffè San Marco (18 Via Cesare Battisti, +39 040 363 538).
Night
The renovated three-star Albero Nascosto (Via Felice Venezian 18, +39 040 300 188, www.alberonascosto.it) contains decorated rooms and studio apartments. Doubles from €100.
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