Merkel spotted hiking in the Italian Alps (pics)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel had enough of Greece and chose Italy for her vacation. She was spotted in the Italian Alps, hiking at Solda, in South Tirol on Saturday. Her faithful husband Joachim Sauer accompanied her, looking relaxed, both of them undoubtedly humming the tune Lilli Marlene.

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Merkel spotted hiking in the Italian Alps (pics)

Others took to the beaches, but it was no bikini trip for Merkel

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