Yesterday was a rainy one–all day it came down sometime harder but usually lightly. We went to the museum in the morning and thoroughly enjoyed the Pinturicchio show. We both felt like it was the perfect size for us. Not … Continue reading →
We took off this morning for Todi. Revisiting was full of nice meories of our stay there 4 years ago. We especially enjoyed the small contemporary art gallery right across from the La Scaletta restaurant. Then we drove to Marsciano … Continue reading →
We are alive and very well in Perugia. I dont know if I can post photos from this “Internet Point” so words will have to do. This is exactly what we love to do in Italy. Hotel Fortuna is on … Continue reading →
Strangely enough, I am writing this from the beautiful sitting room at Genius Loci, jus outside of Bevagna. Not on our itinerary!! So here’s how we got here– We left Ascoli, Saturday morning and drove to Norcia, making a pilgrimage … Continue reading →
After breakfast we walked across the Tronto River to see this small temple: It is set is set into the tufa rock just outside of town. And walking back, over the bridge, I shot this of a few of the … Continue reading →
We left L’Aquila in the late morning after a little walk. The drive through the Grand Sasso mountains was gorgeous except when we were in the long tunnel. We remembered how to get into town from the autostrada but once … Continue reading →
Last night we had dinner at Ernesto, a place I had found written up in the Rough guide and it was also recommended by the people at the hotel. The meal was leisurely and, as usual, we ordered too much. … Continue reading →
We arrived, suitably exhausted, yesterday morning, in L’Aquila, Abruzzo. The drive from FCO took us about an hour and a half. The finding of the hotel, another 15 min–some things are a constant. Finally we were rescued by a sweet … Continue reading →