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Day 9 – Siena – (All About La Famiglia)

Posted in Italy, Travel, tagged , , , , , , , on July 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »

We packed up the car and drove to Siena to meet Mindy (Corey’s sister) and Mark (her husband) and their family.  The drive was gorgeous, through Chianti and the Tuscan hills.  The girls even abandoned their Leapsters instead tuning into When You’re Engulfed in Flames, the audio book by David Sedaris that we were listening [...]

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Day 7 – Arrivederci Venice, Ciao Florence! (And the discovery of Nutella)

Posted in Italy, Travel, tagged , , , , , , , , on July 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »

We ended our stay in Venice with breakfast at the hotel, and the waitress’s delight in plying our daughters with extra containers full of Nutella.  They had never had it before, but I’m sure it will be an instant addition to their European culinary adventures.  We tried to tell them that its just not the [...]

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Day 5 Venice!!! (Do not have blind faith in the GPS!)

Posted in Italy, Travel, tagged , , , , , , , , on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

A five-hour drive.  DVD player loaded, headphones on, ipods ready and the GPS set to Tronchetto Parking Structure in Venice.  We were all set.  We got out at about 8:30 am and took off north out of Tuscania.  The ride to get the A1 Autostrada was incredible.   Up the Etruscan hills through Montefiascone, towards Orvieto, [...]

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