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Europe » Italy » Lazio » Tuscania October 4th 2019

Gabby has extricated herself from the road works of Salerno and headed north in search of some cooler weather. Leaving was slightly easier than getting into Salerno . We soon hit the motorway entering tunnel after tunnel . Eventually finding ourselves in Tuscania . We had little idea where we wanted to end up. Somehow the holiday has turned into a drift from place to place heading in the general direction of home. We have three weeks to kill and have a few Tuscan hill towns pencilled in but nothing beyond that . Unusually for us we have no plan. We parked up you guessed it - next to the cemetary on a rather dilapidated but perfectly functional aire . It had seen better days . REasonable spaces , reasonably quiet just outside of time. At ... read more
Tuscania walls
There is always a clock tower
I just love these Italian doors

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Tuscania September 6th 2013

It's been a long time in coming, but lookout Italy here I come. 3 days my friends and I will be heading to Rome for our wonderful journey. Tickets, check. Passport, check. Camera, check. All the things I think I will need for 12 days, check. Guide books poured over and dogeared, check. Now I must endure the last days willing the hours to pass quickly (which they are). One of my daughters is dreaming of the yarns I plan to bring her for knitting from Firenze (thats Florence for those not familiar with its Italian name, :). Found an amazing looking place there that makes yarns and allows public sales too. A friend is dreaming of a leather bag I plan to purchase for her while there also. I am dreaming of pesto, bread, wine ... read more




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