B&B Red House Genoa
Bruno Buozzi 26/9 Genoa, Italian Riviera, 16126, Italy
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Lucca to Genoa
... up and all was well. Or it would have been if the pesky "won't start when hot" problem didn't surface again. Bugger.
No problem, we'll set up the sound system (Wendy's Wowee speaker and ipod in the centre dash shelf - surprisingly good) and wait for it to cool down. 5 minutes, still not starting. 10 minutes, still not starting. 15 minutes in we decide to go through what all the unmarked switches do...
... this one's the ...
Overbooked
Flight on time to Genoa...bumpy landing with Ryanair and a woman shouting like we were going to crash....
Arrived at Melia Genoa, and overbooked so they sent me to 5 star Grand Hotel Savoia (lots of history).
No pool here, but gym and jacuzzi in the terrace upstairs. But they upgraded me to the Suite which is fantastic and its downtown so I walk straight to the port in 2 mins.
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Get Lost!!!
... had a good night sleep and woke up around 7:00.
I decided to just walk around and see if I could 'Get Lost'. I know that its not really something you want to try doing. Armed with a map I had breakfast and went on my way.
I didn't take too many DSLR pictures. I did have it with me but there are few tourists here and I would stick out like a sore thumb. I feel like I already do though! I know what your thinking. Then ...
Train to Genoa
... hostel. The gentleman was very nice. He didn't speak English but I could manage. I'm glad I have a private room tonight. The bed is big and comfy. Hope to sleep well!! I am going to venture put and see if I can make sense of all the streets.
I will report more on what I did tomorrow.
Q5
This is a special question for one of my students.
There are several rail companies in Italy. Name one. ...
'Merica
... that would lose our streak of 82 years!!! This was the most amazing soccer I have ever been too and leaving the stadium seeing no one cheer was upsetting, until we ran into a bunch of Americans!
Leaving Genoa was the most stressful thing on this adventure because we didn't have a ride home being that it was all sold out. The next train was to leave at 6 a.m. and it was only 11 p.m.. We were all getting a bit cranky, but in no time we cheered back up and were starting ...

