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A Night in Bergamo Italia
... that consisted of course....of Pasta!
My appetizer was called 'Salumi misti con polenta' which was a mix of incredible Bergamese meats and cheeses along with their local specialty of Polenta. Then after a tasty local red wine they ordered me the famous Bergamo pasta called 'Casoncelli alla Bergamasca'. It was the best pasta dish I have ever eaten in my life. It was a ravioli, stuffed pasta type ...
Back to civilization
... it had. we didn't had a street number for this place and our GPS wanted us to be stuck, so we sat and pondered. couldn't find Sant Ambrogio let alone the Saponara. What we didn't know is that we came in from the wrong side. After playing with the GPS, we got unstuck, and found it, but no one was there. We weren't expected until three, so we left and went on down into town to see the lay of the land. There, we found a cute little ...
Menaggio
... a cars width but the locals seem to not worry too much. The rules of the road are don't hit anyone. We took our Tom Tom navigation device with us loaded with Europe maps which was our saviour, as without it we would never have been able to find our friends. There was a brief moment of panic when the device which is no longer accepting a charge to the battery and only works when plugged in to the power ...
Day 4 - Pizza and Lakes
... the vault to be perfect, but his when it came to his funeral his coffin didn't fit. We also stopped at the place where the Red Cross was founded. The view over looked the village in which many years ago was the famous battle of Solferino took place. On the wall was a record of all the countries who took part. We found Australia, took some photos and were back in our way. We visited the Scalori family home which was frozen in time, kept ...
Day 3
Market day on lakeside. Posted 6 cards - all individually weighed!!!! Market stalls -bought book on Lake Garda, back to hotel, lay by rooftop pool. Lovely view of lake. Short dip refreshing!!!!! Lunch - latte with ham and cheese panini. Phone call to Ann and ...