This was one of my favorite days in Italy! I woke up, ran the 5K loop, ate breakfast, and then it was off to Arezzo! SMS and I […]
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Day 10: Assisi
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there […]
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Day 9: Lake Tragasmio, Perugia, Montone
On Day 9, the group decided to split up to take separate day trips. SMS and I headed down to Perugia area, roughly following several suggestions in the […]
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Day 8: Anghiari & Montone
The morning started with an in-law run. SMS stayed home while I ran with his sister and her husband. The scenery was gorgeous and we did the 5K […]
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Day 7: Gusto Wine Tour
Hooray, wine tour day! Linda had arranged for a wine tour with Gusto, a tour outfit that specializes in Umbria Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG wineries. Our house was […]
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Day 6: Citta d’Castello
After an amazing dinner the night before, I slept pretty well. SMS and I were in the third floor bedroom with a beautiful view over the valley. The […]
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Day 5: Veracazza, Lucca and the Umbrian Villa
SMS and I woke up and even though I was feeling slightly down about yesterday’s driving misadventures, SMS convinced me to make the most of being on the […]
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Day 4: Bellinzona, Cinque Terre and Driving Misadventures
Day 4 was another big driving day. A few weeks earlier, we figured out there was an “extra” day before we were expected at the villa. I thought […]