Historic Travel Blog
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A Bit More Assisi and San Gimignanoposted May 1, 2008by Holly HayesThis post is primarily to share some catch-up pictures and brief notes from Assisi and San Gimignano. First, in Assisi, I must record that one...copy codecopied!
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Day Trip to Pisaposted May 2, 2008by Holly HayesThis morning we drove to Pisa from our base in Lucca. It was just a super-easy (toll) freeway drive and then a bit of slow...copy codecopied!
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Assisi and San Gimignanoposted April 27, 2008by Holly HayesGreetings from beautiful Tuscany! We arrived in this famous Italian region yesterday from Assisi and were really bowled over by the beauty of the countryside....copy codecopied!
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Splendid Spoletoposted April 24, 2008by Holly HayesWe loved Spoleto, a smallish town in a beautiful location overlooking the Umbrian countryside. It is filled with old and interesting churches, the streets and...copy codecopied!
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Rome Day 2posted April 22, 2008by Holly HayesAncient tombstone displayed in San Lorenzo Our second full day in Rome was a bit shorter, slower paced, and (sadly) a whole lot cloudier. Not...copy codecopied!
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A Long, Busy and Fun Day in Romeposted April 20, 2008by Holly HayesGreetings from Spoleto! This is a fantastic town and we've had such a nice stay here. The weather has been beautiful (mostly sunny and low...copy codecopied!
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Arrival in Romeposted April 18, 2008by Holly HayesOur two days in Rome were a whirlwind! We walked about nine hours each day and took about a gazillion photos of churches and ancient...copy codecopied!
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Anagni and San Benedettoposted April 14, 2008by Holly HayesAs I mentioned in yesterday's post, Anagni Cathedral was a real highlight, thanks to its castle-like appearance and magnificent frescoed crypt. Anagni was the birthplace...copy codecopied! -
Beautiful, Peaceful (and Delicious!) Fossanovaposted April 13, 2008by Holly HayesOur stay in Fossanova was short but absolutely fantastic. We were there to see its Cistercian abbey (above), but the little village that surrounds it...copy codecopied!
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Amalfi Coast Drive to Paestumposted April 11, 2008by Holly HayesTonight is our last night in Sorrento and I'm sorry to say we never had enough sunshine in which to enjoy our balcony and pool....copy codecopied!
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Quick Trip to Capri from Sorrentoposted April 11, 2008by Holly HayesThe spectacular view from our Sorrento hotel room - a cruise ship sailing past Capri. Today we went into Sorrento for lunch, which was decent...copy codecopied!
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