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Italia – day five

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Visiting Montepulciano was a delightful way to start the perfect day. After taking a few photos at the piazza, we sauntered down the beautiful cobblestone streets. The day that changed my life. I thought I knew how to live well, until this day was over, and then I'd really … [Read more...] about Italia – day five

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Italia – day four afternoon

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  Perugia was a lovely town in Umbria that was full of history, charm and Baci (a Perugian chocolate that means "kisses" in Italian). Our tour group only spent an afternoon there, but when we return to Italy someday, I will spend several days there to really take time to soak … [Read more...] about Italia – day four afternoon

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Italia – day four lunch

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Lunch in Italy is my kind of eats. Several courses, usually finished off with a lovely dessert. After visiting the charming walled city of Assisi, we took a 15-minute bus ride and stopped at this lovely restaurant for lunch with the group. This particular type of pasta is … [Read more...] about Italia – day four lunch

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The Doors of Assisi

By Adriene

I found while in Italia my common themes were beautiful doors - which are everywhere - and dogs. The dogs of Italia to come soon. For now, enjoy these rustic, if-doors-could-talk, pictures. All were taken in Assisi. That city was pure eye candy.  … [Read more...] about The Doors of Assisi

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Italia – day four

By Adriene

Assisi. Who knew what an enchanting place this walled city would be. It's most famous for St. Francis and the Basilica named in honor of him. It's so difficult to put into words the feeling you have when you're there, so I'll let the photos do the talking. I spent lots of time … [Read more...] about Italia – day four

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Assisi, Basilica, Basilica di San Francisco, Italy, Santa Maria degli Angeli, Travel

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