Hotel Rosa Dei Venti
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Rough Seas; Calm "Cabin"
... of a wrench on our plans. We had to wait an hour and a half to see "if" the next train would come….otherwise we’d have to wait another 6 hours for the end of the strike at 9pm. Walking was not an option as the walk at this part really was closed (gate, lock and all)….we tried it. So we just did like the Italians and went with the flow. As it turned out, the 3pm did run and were able to get back to our home base for dinner with our friends.
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Bright but dusty
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85;ый вид! И пруд пруди мест, где ...
More wine? Don't mind if I do!
... to hang around, on to Levanto we went.
It didn’t take us long to find the hostel and to discover that it didn’t open until 5pm so we did what ladies of leisure do best in Italy, drink wine. We found a cheap yet typically Italian wine bar cum restaurant and ordered a bottle of local red which went down far too quickly, another was summoned as were menus, food was ordered and more wine was consumed. We were a crowd of seven; we had lost two of our Canadians ...
Endless steps...
... up waiting in a line for about 45 minutes to find out that we didn't need tickets for the next train but we could still get there ontime :)
We ended up getting into Riomaggiore, which is the last of the towns, around 5pm so the man wasn't too mean. He was still kinda weird though haha. His employee showed us to the place that we were going to be staying. Since we already hiked up the town hill to get to the hostel office, I asked ...
Lessons Learned & Other Useless stuff
... to a regular cup of joe, Canadian-style. If you order just ‘coffee’, you’ll get espresso (yummy, but just sayin’…). There are no drive-thrus or takeout coffee places – Tim’s or Starbucks wouldn’t last a day here. If you want java to go, bring your own travel mug.
-Italian drivers tailgate – get used to it, embrace it, don’t take it personally. We may consider it rude but I ...