Florence flashback

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] The benefit with traveling over the course of months instead of a week or two is that after a while you stop feeling bad about not setting ambitious sight-seeing goals. On our last day … Read More

Siena in photos

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] As already pointed out with some fervor, in order to ensure we don’t succumb to travel fatigue we limit the amount of day trips and excursions we participate in. This is a proverbial marathon … Read More

Walled city

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] There is no denying it. Tourist season is in full swing. Gone are the days when you could have Europe more or less to yourself outside July and August. If it was beginning to … Read More

Bologna unwrapped

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Most people enjoy getting presents. Not gifts, as defined in this post, but presents. What makes presents special over gifts is that they’re supposed to be a surprise. Why else go through great lengths … Read More

Dress code implied

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] This day wasn’t supposed to be complicated. It was planned as a simply outing to Verona, a post card-esque community north of Bologna reasonably overrun with determined, flag-toting walking-tour leaders and their merry packs … Read More

Day tripper

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Bologna has continued to live up to the standards set by the initial impressions. We’re only getting more and more drawn in by its charm. Bologna’s visual aesthetics are not ostentatious or in-your-face. Beyond the … Read More

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