Urbino, Italy

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... first stop in Urbino was at the café. We aren't sure if it is local dialect, but all the baristas in Urbino called cappuccini (multiple cappuccino)- Cappucci (pronounced Ca-pooch-ee). A little more awake we headed to Duke Federico's Palazzo Ducale, which ...

... In a brief let-up to the rain, we managed to get out on our third day to see the Giro D'Italia riding into Urbino.  I'm by no means a sports fan, but the mood was sensational.  The streets were lined with people cheering and waving flags.   ...

... , reading and dozing in the shade of the sparse trees. A couple were playing either side of an African drum. I photographed Urbino and the surrounding coutryside. Back at the car, it was locked and Ches nowhere to be found. Ten minutes later she ...