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A Night in Bergamo Italia

A travel blog entry by jr.hammond

Well this was probably one of the most fortunate experiences that I had in Bergamo. I flew with Ryanair late Thursday evening from Barcelona to Bergamo and I didn't have my flight to Greece until the next morning, so it was a night layover in Italy. However I was contacted by Andrea, a local Italian from Bergamo, through my Couchsurfing profile and she asked if I was up for a tour around the city by her. ...

Back to civilization

A travel blog entry by cricketttt

... did. We ordered our pizza, which wasn't half as good as the one we had in Cefalu, but our waitress was really nice, and had a half carafe of wine. They had a list of 5 wines, and only had one red house wine available. Made us laugh, so we ordered it anyway. As we were sitting there, we started a conversation with the locals at the next table. While we were talking, a local pulled into the parking space we had first parked in. No ...

Menaggio

A travel blog entry by leoste

... is good for the exercise regime. It also makes you feel not so guilty when you eat and drink all the good food and wine. It has been our custom thus far to go down to town at least once a day by foot so that we can get in the exercise coming back up. Yesterday we also did a mountain walk that took us about two hours to complete the loop. It took us to Barna at the top of the loop passing on route some ...

Day 4 - Pizza and Lakes

A travel blog entry by stephroberts

... was traditionally drunk after meals to help with digestion apparently. After saying goodbye and royally screwing up the Italian double kiss.. Awkward! We headed back to Mariano. Again I fell asleep and woke up as we arrive home. I learnt two lessons today 1. Always kiss first to the left when greeting Italians 2. If your going to make a joke to a non English speaking person make sure it's hilarious enough to still be funny after being ...

Day 3

A travel blog entry by trevorlloyd1939

... holiday and Nancy. Coca cola in hotel. Arranged trio to Venice by phone. Supper out - different cafe. Soggy pizza - not good!!! Back to hotel, met Gail, organiser of Venice trip. Cost 56 € By mistake (hers not mine) paid for two. This was ultimately ...

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