Hotel Baia di Talamone
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Etruscan Exploration
The last day of our excursion led us up an extremely winding road that was slightly terrifying in our tour bus. However, Italian bus drivers are experts and we not only made it there safely but also did not run anyone over!
Pitigliano is a city that looks as if it sprung from the craggy mountaintops. It kind of did. According to our tour guide, ...
Abbronzatura in the Mediterranean
... with blank stares from nearly everyone. "The beer?" One girl asked. I was aghast! Another girl from Wisconsin knew exactly what I meant, so I had proof that I wasn't crazy. Apparently those flavors are limited to the Midwest.
Anyway. We took pretty pictures by the water and eventually found our way back to the meeting place. Our free dinner was pretty spectacular. I'm still not used to the multiple course Italian dinner. A delicious plate of gnocchi was set in front of me and ...
Excursion en Toscane, 6 septembre 2012
... avons marché sur la place qui est penché vers le centre et lors des courses les gens sont rassemblés par millier au centre de la place et les chevaux font la course tout autour. Nous avons parcouru les rues de la ville avec une guide locale. Elle nous a fait voir le siège d'une des premières banques au monde.
Nous sommes entrés dans le Duomo de Sienne qui est une cathédrale de style gothique. Elle est l'une ...
The ocean!
Today I had the brilliant plan to drive 2 1/2hours west to Massa Marittima to see the Balestro del Girifalco, an annual medieval crossbow competition. We had to arrive early to get tickets so I planned to continue west to the ocean returning by evening for the event. We arrived before noon only to discover the festival had been changed to accommodate the upcoming holiday. Great! We went the additional 30 minutes to the ocean (Fallonica) anyway ... ...
I spy with my little eye...
... city founded about 800 BC. Inhabited for thousands of years until definitively abandoned in the dark ages due to malaria and raids.
The river Fiora runs over the blue-black basalt rock worn by millennia, forming strange shapes and pools. The river then flows over a waterfall and into a deep lake below, with stalacitie ...