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Travel Blogs from Sant'Ilario d'Enza
Florence and Carpi
... map showed a smaller town called Carpi just about the time we had decided it was enough for the day. We found a really nice hotel and walked over town. After that big lunch all i needed was a glass of the local wine which came with several fresh appies. we carried on our walk, had an ice gelato cone and then went back for another glass of that good wine. WTH - this is Italy! This place is worth exploring so we will spend some time tomorrow and look ...
Walking in Parma
I took two long walks through Parma today.
The first was in the late morning, warm autumn sun. The kind of morning that is cold in the shade, but with no wind and few clouds. The ground was somewhat wet from residual rain debris. There were a couple of nice roads lined with tall, thin trees, which showed only the smallest signs of bareness on the tips of their branches. The Torrente Parma now has a ...
One regret.... Fixed :)
... for a cruise with Alonzo (really..). He came back with a smile as wide as you could imagine. Alonzo was a test driver at the Ferrari factory before moving to this gig. Never got the chance to ask him why he moved.. But he was entertaining in his suave Italian racing driver way..
Next it was my turn, this time Alonzo was the passenger :) He felt obliged to give me ...
Visit the Ferrari Factory
... up in the mountains. There are 3 - 4 restaurants, several different pool areas with 2 or 3 pools in each area, including watersides for the kids. There is a bar, a grocery store, a disco, several ice cream shops .... Just amazing! Washrooms and other facilities are all top notch. Sure makes up for where we stayed the night before! We had pizza in the restaurant and ice cream for dessert! ...
A Couple of Noteworthy Meals From Last Week
... not a huge number, but the young niece and nephew (aged 2 and 5) were active enough to keep family of twenty busy. The meal was wonderful though. Definitely worth the numerous surprise pillow attacks from little Francesco.
The starter was a very small (piccolo, piccolo) dish of sliced raw mushrooms topped with olive oil and a little salt. So simple, but very delicious.
The Primi was flat-noodle pasta with ...
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