Palling Around
We had a plan! That’s a good thing for us. First stop, Bar Cupido and I saw the cute Barista. They must have a big staff. We walked over the Rialto Bridge to meet our friend Colleen at Campo San … Continue reading →
Jan
Relief
We woke up super early to check on the hurricane. What relief! In the final hours Helene jogged to the east and Tallahassee was spared major damage. According to our neighbors, we have one small tree down in our driveway … Continue reading →
Lots of Steps
Well, we really kept our feet in the street today! We walked over 20K steps. Our morning took us to the Rialto market. I can tell the season easily looking at the produce. It’s fall! We walked down the Ruga … Continue reading →
Heading South
We got up early to pack up for our short trip to Venice. Rolling our luggage through the streets of Belluno, it seemed much shorter than when we arrived. Down, down, down the escalators to the big parking lot and … Continue reading →
Back to Normal
Over the years of travel we have developed a pattern. Lazy mornings followed by an activity. Today we did an urban hike from a tourist map around the old walls of Belluno. We started with coffee on Piazza Martiri. Interesting. … Continue reading →
Belluno
We got out fairly early for our first walk of the day. The apartment owner told us we needed to go back to the parking lot to pay, but when we got there (down the 4 escalators) they said no–just … Continue reading →
Transition
We got everything packed up and ready to go and took a walk down to the lake. Our street, via XX Settembre, goes right down to it. So pretty: We got coffee and walked a little bit before we returned … Continue reading →
Visit to Bergamo
A word about the weather so far. Gorgeous! The mornings are chilly (for me) but the afternoons have been sunny, reaching 70°. We went for a walk around Iseo to buy provisions for dinner. At the pasta shop we … Continue reading →
Franciacorta
The morning started cold and drizzly. I watched the weekly market setting up from our house but we were in no hurry to go out. Finally the rain stopped and we made our way through the crowded streets. Most of … Continue reading →
Iseo
Iseo We woke up at a pretty normal time and felt fully adjusted to the time change. The goal for the day was to explore this lovely town, Iseo, on the eastern shore of Lake Iseo. It may sound familiar … Continue reading →