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Oct 12, 2009 - Montesilvano, Italy

We took a train across the country to the east coast through some of the most beautiful terrain we have seen, on our way to Montesilvano, a small seaside town on the Adriatic Sea, just north of Pescara. ... It served as a place for some down time.We took a train across the country to the east coast through some of the most beautiful terrain we have seen, on our way to Montesilvano, a small seaside town on the Adriatic Sea, just north of Pescara. ... It served as a place for some down time....

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Aug 13, 2009 - 13th Into the south of Italy…

Arrived at Pescara after only a few hours. ... We had intended to stay in Pescara for 2 nights but I don’t think it’s for us. ... then crates of fruit and veg!!! People poured out of their tents, motor homes and caravans – it was like market day!! How funny, obviously a daily occurrence!! Route:Pesaro, Ancona, Pescara Weather: Unbearably ...

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Nov 1, 2007 - Pescara

We have just arrived in Florence, after spending the last 3 days in a ghost town.(it fitted in quite well for halloween) We stayed in Montesilvano, which was just outside the city of Pescara. ... Pescara was also quite nice to walk around. ... We spent a day in there looking through shops, eating at a nice lunch spot and walking around in the rain.We have just arrived in Florence, after spending the last 3 days in a ghost town.(it fitted in quite well for halloween) We stayed in Montesilvano, which was just outside the city of Pescara. ... Pescara was also quite nice to walk around. ... We spent a day in there looking through shops, eating at a nice lunch spot and walking around in the rain....

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Apr 18, 2007 - The Romans drained the lake

Although Harry had to go into work for a hour or so, he had time to be our tour guide to some of the Roman ruins around the Fucino plain.Although Harry had to go into work for a hour or so, he had time to be our tour guide to some of the Roman ruins around the Fucino plain....

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Aug 12, 2005 - Trani, ITALY

Well, a little sidetrip ensued.Well, a little sidetrip ensued....

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Jul 12, 2005 - Francavilla/Chieti, Italy

From Rome we headed to FrancaVilla via the Pescara train station. ... Life is so easy when family is around! Giulana drove Pat and Rachel while John, Chris, and Dave faced certain death while riding in a taxi through the busy-traffic filled city of Pescara. ... We headed to Giulana and Sandro's house for lunch in FrancaVilla, a beautiful town right on the Adriatic Sea.From Rome we headed to FrancaVilla via the Pescara train station. ... Life is so easy when family is around! Giulana drove Pat and Rachel while John, Chris, and Dave faced certain death while riding in a taxi through the busy-traffic filled city of Pescara. ... We headed to Giulana and Sandro's house for lunch in FrancaVilla, a beautiful town right on the Adriatic Sea....

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Feb 26, 2005 - Montecassino--the Benedictine order's first monastery

We couldn't check into our hotel until noon and we arrived in Rome from Venice at about 8 a.We couldn't check into our hotel until noon and we arrived in Rome from Venice at about 8 a....

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Jan 27, 2005 - This is a lot of snow .............

I head off this day to go and meet up with my new cousins in Pescara - on the coast. ... From there I program Pescara into the GPS and head off unbeknowns to me that I was about to head off in the direction of the snow covered Appenine Mountains - according to the GPS this was the quickest route to take. ... I reach Pescara and call Pasquale - my cousin who is very keen to meet up with me. ...

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