Grand Assisi

Via Fratelli Canonichetti Assisi, Umbria, 06081, Italy

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The day of the boat, the railway and the bus

A travel blog entry by ceciliag

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We finally got to Assisi, and met our guide Giuseppe. Because we had to rearrange Capri, we were late getting here, so it was just on dark. We walked through the old town of Assisi, past gates built in the 14the Century. We saw the church and convent of the Poor Claires. They are a cloistered order, who do not even go into their own cathedral. They have their own chapel in the convent. We went into the Basilica of St Francis ...

Random thoughts and observations Part 2

A travel blog entry by ceciliag

... or whenever the mood takes them. And still there is no road rage. They beep their horns, and then move on. Even our bus driver just mumbles under his breath and then keeps going.

The soil here is a very pale colour. Not like the red of Australia or even the black of the Positano beach.

There is a lot of marble used in Italy. Every hotel seems to have marble stairs.

It ...

Myfavorite saint was worth the wait

A travel blog entry by resiststatusquo

... was already bent slightly, and in the process of getting it on the bus, I saw it bed even more. By the time I managed to get all the stuff off the bus and walk a few feet, the wheel completely broke off.

Instead of crying, remember my new moto, I took one of the straps and tied it to the dog carrier. It was difficult and my back will probably kill me tomorrow, but I managed to pull the dog carrier with all my stuff, for a good half mile to the ...

An Umbrian Excursion

A travel blog entry by sean_emily

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... with a self guided tour of the Basilica dei San Francesco d'Assisi. Afterwards we found ourselves in an exquisite wine shop where we were treated samples of the finest Umbrian wines. We collected a couple bottles and headed back to Gubbio for a flourishment of conversation, sips of wine and tasty snacks. Eventually we went on yet another self guided tour this time of Gubbio in search of witching hour denizens of the ancient city.


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Mazzaforte: England in Italy?

A travel blog entry by rootsandroutes

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... the time we arrived, and the chestnut roasters were singing together to keep warm while they waited for more punters. As we huddled in the cold with a warm cone of freshly-roasted marroni in one hand and a glass of deliciously syrupy unfermented grape juice in the other, we listened with glee to the raucous Umbertide oom-pah band playing their peculiarly wonderful take on In the Jungle, the Mighty Jungle.

It was hard not to contrast this with the bustling, ...

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