Hotel La Montanara
Travel Blogs from Colledimezzo
The Adratic sea
... fisherman turns a wheel to let a giant net down (kind of like a pulley system) and then once the net is in the water the rocks attached to it sink the net down. After a while he or she brings the net back up and hopes for fish.
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Byee,
Maggie and Renee ...
Lanciano
HEYYY! Most of our trip we have been in Lanciano. Lanciano is a very small town in the Abruzzo region of Italy founded in 1181 bc, it has a population of 36 570. It is very beautiful and full of great things to visit and see, we love it here. This town is nothing like Rome, it is very small, no english :( and very few tourists. The citizens here know that we are obviously tourists because we do not speak Italian (although we try) ...
Our final full day - also know as Ike-UGH!
... Debbie and me with cautious excitement; what a look that would be! After the walk through he then took us into nearby Torre de' Passeri to take care of the final detail: tranferring our electricity into our name. Once this was complete we would have all of the utilities in our name and would complete the process of taking possession.
As usual, Giulio was accompanied by his long-suffering wife, Adriana. Debbie complimented Giulio on what a lovely lady she is and ...
Our ventures with the Venturas
... so we headed to a couple of home stores in search of bathroom fixtures. Debbie was pretending to cry (although barely) after visiting our second "home supply" store, only to find it was nothing but rows of cleaning supplies and the like. After nearly a week of flushing our toilet to not only not have everything go down but find a few extra goodies make their way back up she was desparate for an Italian Lowe's. I assured her such a place existed, and was determined ...
Celebrating honey with my honey!
... to get the water warm in a hurry. As a result Debbie and I learned the joy of bathing camp style - slowly dousing yourself with bits of water, soaping down, and then rinsing off, careful not to splash water all over the room. I suppose if Debbie enjoyed camping the bathroom experience would be an adventure. Seeing as how she has a refrigerator magnet in Lynden that says, "I love not camping" that sums up the urgency with which getting the bathroom taken care ...
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