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Europe » Italy » Abruzzo » Sulmona October 4th 2013

September 29, 30 We left Vinchio by 9:00 on Sunday morning. Mario prepared our breakfast as Marisa had flown to Cyprus the day before to meet her daughter for a week of vacation. We packed up and said our good-byes. After a few minutes sitting in the car wondering which way to turn when we backed out of the driveway, Mario came out and helped us with directions. Then he stood in the narrow street to make sure that no cars or tractors were coming so that we could back out safely. Finally we were off. It was pleasant driving on a Sunday morning because there really was no one on the roads. Before long we were on the autostrada. It was raining and throughout the morning we saw impressive lightening strikes in the sky in ... read more
With our friends after Sunday dinner
The tram in San Marino
Hard to see much in the fog

Europe » Italy » Abruzzo » Sulmona August 17th 2011

Hello to everyone down under, this is a very short hello as I am on a time frame and I know you want some photos as well! Its been virtually impossible to find the time and a computer with internet on it to do the regular blogs I was hoping to do this trip. Five weeks on the road with another two weeks to go. WE spent 10 days in lovely Era, Italy. Colin's family truly took us under their wing, I believe the most hospitable people I have ever meet. Side by side with Helena and Kara we tackled and weaved the many different request and invitation that were proposed and sometimes demanded on us. Up and down mountains, and up and down and around mountains, left me both sick physically and wanting the flat ... read more
BIRTHDAY CIN CIN
THE TOURIST
ROOM WITH A VIEW




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