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Car hire for 3 days over
Left siena with noddy, our car hire for 3days, fiat panda, just fitting in our bags. Headed off to chianti sculpture park, approx 30large pieces placed in woodland of visual delight. Pieces by artists from all countries and other pieces in owners premises which was an old pottery furnace. This building was incredible and the views, wow. Then to volterra, hill town of course, what else in tuscany. Stayed the night just outside wall area ...
A Picture Perfect Town
... beautiful, everything was pristine, every alley was a photo opportunity. Due to the time of year, there were not too many tourists, but the city itself is designed for tourism. But it was quite classy, unlike Assisi which suffers from the constant presence of cheap, obnoxious tourist shops with hundreds of plastic St. Francis statues in every window. Orvieto has a different approach to the business of tourism. They have made an ideal ...
On the road again!
We were on the road early and and even managed a two hour stop over in Siena. That stop, while Ross enjoyed seeing the famous Il Campo for the first time, just reinforced how happy we were that we didn't stay in this busy, loud, extremely touristy and somewhat scruffy city. Little Volterra and now Montepulciano have such a nice atmosphere in comparison. We had a ...
New Friends and a Great Meal
... experience. He did not even charge us any extra for the switched entree and there is no cover charge here, so all totaled it was a great deal too. We make the short walk back home before we realize that we spent almost three hours at dinner. Way to savor a meal. When we get to the room, I see my brother tried to FaceTime me, so we ring back and get to talk with him and his wife. That was very nice but we will pay for it tomorrow as we have to catch a 0650 bus to the ...
We Stay in Orvieto
We get up to catch the early bus to Bagnoregio, but Carol is still not feeling good so we decide to go tomorrow and try to tour a few sites in town today. Back to bed we go and wake back up around 1000. Her stomach issues have settled down for now, so we head out to see how she does. We walk over near the Duomo and sign up for an 1115 underground Orvieto Tour. While we wait, we visit the city museum which is right across the piazza. It contains art from ...
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