Quattro Torri Perugia
Centro Direzionale Quattro Torri - D, strada Corcianese Perugia, Umbria, 06074, Italy
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Random thoughts and observations Part 2
... 50 cents and one Euro to go to the toilets here. Every now and again, our TD Andy will tell us we are having a biological break and he will take us to a place that has free toilets. At most tourist places, however, there is a toilet fee.
Too many 6 am wake up alarms begins to wear down even the most enthusiastic.
After the hot chocolates here that are like melted chocolate in a cup, ...
Myfavorite saint was worth the wait
... was already bent slightly, and in the process of getting it on the bus, I saw it bed even more. By the time I managed to get all the stuff off the bus and walk a few feet, the wheel completely broke off.
Instead of crying, remember my new moto, I took one of the straps and tied it to the dog carrier. It was difficult and my back will probably kill me tomorrow, but I managed to pull the dog carrier with all my stuff, for a good half mile to the ...
An Umbrian Excursion
... are astounding creations which dominate the view of mountainside Gubbio. On the outskirts can be found the Roman amphitheater which has been partially reconstructed. Wrapping the mountainside and continuing high above into the mountainous region can be seen the winding vestige of the aqueduct which once brought the city its important watersupply. Saint Francis in legend passed through Gubbio on his way to the infamous mountain town ...
Suzie’s Yard: much ado about olives
... and leaves fall with the olives and, although the press has a system to separate leaves from the olives, larger twigs must be sorted by hand before pressing. Without this pre-sorting, the oil would be bitter, and allowing some leaves into the press is one way in which poor quality oil is made to taste stronger. The purity of the oil is especially important to Antonio, which, combined with rather over-zealous sorting by his WWOOFers, led to the mill owners teasing him for having the ...
Mazzaforte: England in Italy?
... chocolate festival in the city of Perugia the following day. Big-name stalls with brightly-coloured signs advertised their newest plastic-wrapped concoctions with only the occasional small artisan producer in attendance. We each bought a €6 card which entitled us to a certain number of free samples, requiring extensive Italian-style queuing – this chiefly seemed to involve crowding around a stall and pushing forward by all means necessary until you ...


