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  1. sushi75 avatar

    RE: 4.9 Earthquake in Northern Italy This Morning

    by sushi75 25 January 2012

    Italy is on one of the most seismically active regions of Europe. Surely you remember what happened in L'Aquila and if you google you…

  2. arizona avatar

    RE: Better late than never

    by arizona 13 November 2011

    sushi, like a report of your heavenly day on earth, ...... if the wine influence allows. artemis, congrats NOT to have a government (offici…

  3. mike9 avatar

    RE: between siena & Venice

    by mike9 02 October 2011

    Just a comment in case it helps - once you get north of Bologna / Modena heading towards Venice, you're in the big flat plain of the River…

  4. frannypants avatar

    RE: which region?

    by frannypants 01 June 2011

    Everything is fine in Abruzzo and in that area; the only places that still have the signs of earthquake are L'Aquila and other little…

  5. mike9 avatar

    Re: Public Transport in Le Marche or Abruzzo

    by mike9 07 April 2011

    I can only comment about the south of Abruzzo, and its quite a few years since I was last there. Part of your problem is that the resident…

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    Re: Hiking in Italy (Abruzzo) and ferries between Italy and Croatia

    by mike9 27 March 2011

    Just a part answer - but in case you aren't aware L'Aquila suffered a very severe earthquake a year ago and many local people are still…

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    Re: Train statons near Rome

    by mike9 17 March 2011

    If you mean L'Aquila, then that is the route I mentioned via Tivoli. Orvieto is certainly worth a visit, but is a few stops further from…

  8. Nautiker avatar

    RE: Train statons near Rome

    by Nautiker 17 March 2011

    L'Aquila? it's NE of Rome though. mike's suggestion of Orte is a good one, alternatively you might consider Orvieto: enormous parking…

  9. beefyboy avatar

    Re: macerata

    by beefyboy 06 May 2010

    Ancona is the nearest airport, although we have also flown into Rome, etc. Remember that the shortest drive from Rome is via some high…

  10. sushi75 avatar

    RE: Hidden Italy

    by sushi75 05 September 2009

    +the local people were very happy with some tourists coming back+ I could not agree more. But there are also some people who may feel…

  11. artemis2 avatar

    RE: Hidden Italy

    by artemis2 05 September 2009

    I know Sushi... Friends stayed in a village house in Calascio this summer (it was the same house where i stayed a couple of years ago…

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    RE: Small town or countryside outside of Rome

    by artemis2 01 March 2009

    Do you have a car? Abruzzo is a very beautiful and unspoilt region, not so far from Rome. A big part of it is national park and there…

  13. azzriell avatar

    Bologna to Bari itinerary suggestions

    by azzriell 01 September 2008

    Hi All, Ambitiously my bf and I have booked a 2 week holiday flying into Forli, near Bolgona and flying out of Trieste. However we won't…

  14. MTL avatar

    Self-catering apartment in Italy

    by MTL 15 October 2007

    I am looking for a self-catering apartment in a small to medium sized provincial town in central Italy. Anybody has any experience? Specific…

  15. lagatta avatar

    Help!

    by lagatta 10 August 2007

    Definitely the train, though connections aren't as good across Italy as up and down - as you can see, it is slow for the distance, even…

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