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What An Incredible Town !
When I was planning this trip, I thought that we should drop off the car near the Tuscan area where we had spent the week, so I chose Chiusi, which was in that area. I chose Chiusi just because there was a rental car return in that town and there was handy train connection back to Rome. I did not want to drive into Rome, nor did I want to drive to …
Rain, Sleet, Snow, Fog
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Perugia to Rome
My time in Perugia has come to a close. Paul's meditation group was the largest since we’ve been attending. There were around 400 folks that came together to raise the roof in easy pose (among other poses, to be sure). It is always quite the experience to meet and share conversation with folks from across the globe that have gathered with the ...
Car hire for 3 days over
Left siena with noddy, our car hire for 3days, fiat panda, just fitting in our bags. Headed off to chianti sculpture park, approx 30large pieces placed in woodland of visual delight. Pieces by artists from all countries and other pieces in owners premises which was an old pottery furnace. This building was incredible and the views, wow. Then to volterra, hill town of course, what else in tuscany. Stayed the night just outside wall area ...
The Land of Chocolate
Perugia. A cute and quaint town. However, I did not travel there to simply see old Italian buildings- I went there for the Chocolate Festival!
Who could say no to free samples of some of the best chocolate you'll taste. The "Perugina" brand was probably my favorite ...
A Picture Perfect Town
... it does get old trying to navigate the crowds in the center and having to avoid the main grocery stores when the city is usually so peaceful, but I can see how important it probably is for bringing tourists and their money to Perugia every year.
So, to get away from the madness for a day and play the tourist myself, I traveled to Orvieto yesterday, another Umbrian hill town about an hour and a half by train from Perugia. Once you ...