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We've reached the Homeland. Penne & Pescara
Our few days in Penne and Pescara were a dream. A very very good dream. We were welcomed with open arms by the cousin of my grandmother and his family. Grandma Del Prince came to the U.S. with her parents when she was young but her cousins Antonio and Emilio remained in Penne. We didn't get the chance to visit with her but it's been a goal to come to the place of her birth for as long as I can remember. We stayed with ...
Ancona Friday 21st Sept Day 3 & 4
... busy couple of days we all headed up to bed where we were also surprised by unexpected visitors, we caught and set free 5 or 6 mini scorpions and geckos found wandering in the hall and rooms. The next morning majority of the students, parents and teachers saw the most amazing sunrise over the beautiful blue sea. I and the few of the girls woke up at 5:30 while the sky was still black and as the sky got lighter and lighter, more and more people came out ...
Finally the Beach!
Yesterday we headed south to Pescara which is on the east coast on the Adriatic Sea. I am really more of a fan of the beach than the lake, so I was pretty excited about this. This is the first time we have seen the sea since leaving home (with the exception of crossing the English Chanel).
It was another long drive – about 500km - but means that we are now are lot closer to Rome where we are due to arrive on Monday. ...
Wonderful Fun in the Sun Filled Birthday!
... get knocked clear off the floor and onto the beach with this kind of dancing.... think dirty dancing with lots of swinging around. It definitely inspired us to learn some steps!
THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR WONDERFUL BIRTHDAY WISHES, I'M SORRY I WAS UNABLE TO THANK EACH OF YOU PERSONALLY THIS YEAR!!!
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The wedding and BBQ
... They were serving assorted digestivo alond with limoncello and wine. It was an evening with family and friends that was well worth the long journey. They were provided shuttles back to Pescara, and we were done by 12:30AM, and headed back to town.
Today, Tuesday, there was a BBQ on the beach at Club Prora. It was around the pool, or you could go swim in the sea also. Just in case you were still hungry ...