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Saturday night. Tony and Madeleine took us to the local family restaurant in Montettone. Upstairs in the main street, big open, plain but with lots of atmosphere provided by the locals dressed up for a Saturday night out. One old … Continue reading →

Jan and Julie at the bar entrance Montettone Saturday. Tony drove us to the local hat factory outlets at Montappone and Massa Fermana. Some lovely local-made hats (some just 13 euros) but the really nice roll-up Panama hats were imported from … Continue reading →

Friday. Off to Ascoli Piceno, the nearest big town which is about an hour away. Me driving and the Tom Tom (aided by Bob) navigating. The drive is interesting to say the least. The roads are tarmac and wide enough … Continue reading →

Yes, it does rain sometimes in Umbria. Just some catch up photos from Tuscany – near Assisi and in Perugia.

Thursday. Breakfast on the terrace, then set off for the half-hour trip to Porto San Georgio, a holiday town on the Adriatic. The town was interesting, lots of low-rise hotels and apartments along the beachfront and lots of sunbeds and … Continue reading →