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Volumni Perugia

Strada Tiberina Sud 5/A - Localite Balanzano, Ponte San Giovanni Perugia, Umbria, 06087, Italy

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Random thoughts and observations Part 2

A travel blog entry by ceciliag

... 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

A travel blog entry by resiststatusquo

I had tried and failed to convince myself not to go to Assisi. I knew that if I didn't go, there would always be a nagging part that would hafve regretted it. There were no CS-ers in Assisi, so I booked a hotel.

Upon arrive via taxi, I was somewhat startled. There didn’t seem to be anyone else staying in the place. It was in a dark and secluded area. The doors reminded me of a hospital. I had a vague sense that I would wind up in a horror ...

An Umbrian Excursion

A travel blog entry by sean_emily

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... abound.The energetic vibe of a college town combined with the phantasm of antiquity makes for an incredibly unique experience of Italy.

The food and drink of Umbria easily rival that of its infamous neighbor Tuscany. Numerous examples throughout Perugia can attest to this. Catching a latte and pastry at The Sandri, easily the finest cafe I've ever bothered to walk into (if you're ever there eat the pear tart, do yourself a favor). ...

Suzie’s Yard: much ado about olives

A travel blog entry by rootsandroutes

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... are both clearly nervous. After six weeks in one country, one month of solid traveling through no less than five countries – each with their own many cultures, dialects and (often troubled) histories – is a worrying prospect. It is hard to shift into this new consciousness, where you learn a few key phrases in a language and spend your time in youth hostels or tourist honey-traps. Nevertheless, into a bitterly cold Slovenian night we step and, like Orpheus, try our best not to look back.
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Mazzaforte: England in Italy?

A travel blog entry by rootsandroutes

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... crosses, postcards and icons as the shopkeepers noticed the impending downpour. Eventually, we leapt into an arched tunnel-like passageway between two parallel streets. Watching a growing stream of water gushing past the entrance of the alleyway, we knew that change was coming.

Early morning dog-walking, likewise, gave us an impression of the new season emerging. In between negotiating the narrow hilltop path while trying to control two over-enthusiastic ...