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  1. mike9 avatar

    RE: ROME --> NAPLES... tips?

    by mike9 05 April 2012

    If the only reason you are driving is in the hope of seeing some nice scenery, you really haven't picked the best part of Italy. There…

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    RE: Scanno to Rome Easter Monday 9th April

    by mike9 03 April 2012

    Here is the bus timetable http://www.arpaonline.it/?page=or_scanroma . According to the trenitalia site, there is a trian at 1025 from…

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    RE: Lodging in Rome: questions and any suggestions for travel in early March

    by mike9 08 November 2011

    It will be warmer the further south you are - even Naples occasionally gets a dusting of snow - so you might want to consider doing you…

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    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…

  5. adriaticapescara avatar

    Re: Trip to Italy

    by adriaticapescara 11 June 2011

    Thanks for sharing... other pictures and videos of Abruzzo can also be found here on my blog too: [*Pacentro*|http://www.abruzzo-villas.…

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    RE: Public Transport in Le Marche or Abruzzo

    by jpond 08 April 2011

    Thank you rcappeto and mike9 for your advice. I have looked at both Asoli Peceno and Sulmona as likely places to stay but have not yet…

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    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: Public Transport in Le Marche or Abruzzo

    by jpond 07 April 2011

    Thanks a_p, I have actually done, and am continuing to do, a great deal of research. I’ve searched extensively for self catering accommoda…

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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…

  10. DaGama avatar

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

    by DaGama 27 March 2011

    Hi everyone I’ll be visiting Italy and Croatia in June this year and have a few questions I’m hoping someone can please answer. 1. Aft…

  11. Anonimo avatar

    RE: does anyone know how to contact Casa Arnel in Oaxaca?

    by Anonimo 17 October 2010

    I thought that the food at La Toscana (please, "Tos" means "cough") was overall good, but very pricey, and the waiters push the most expensi…

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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. jane2689 avatar

    Re: BEST SKIING IN ITALY........... Perfect villages & nearby airports??

    by jane2689 29 October 2008

    Hello Marc, I agree with the comment about Abruzzo - there is excellent skiing to be enjoyed there. Have a look at the skiing page on…

  14. Wayworn1 avatar

    RE: Italy in September

    by Wayworn1 15 July 2008

    "Our plan is 2 nights in Venice, 1 in Verona, 2 in Lucca, 3 in Florence, 3 or 4 in Sulmona/ park area and 3 or 4 in Rome." So your plan…

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    Re: Italy in September

    by journeyman 14 July 2008

    Wayworn1- how harsh! All but 1 of our travel days involve train travel of 1 1/2 hours or less giving plenty of time to have a leisurely…

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    Re: Italy in September

    by stefanaccio 10 July 2008

    I just recently spent some time in [Introdacqua|http://introdacqua.wordpress.com] , a town right next to Sulmona. My family and I stayed…

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    Italy in September

    by journeyman 09 July 2008

    Going to Italy in Sep./Oct. (despite the high airfare and low dollar, it's our anniversary). I've done my research, but would also like…

  18. MTL avatar

    Self-catering apartment in Italy

    by MTL 16 October 2007

    OK, I have researched some of teh sites here. A lot of them have houses that are in the countryside which is not what I am after.

    Na…

  19. stefanaccio avatar

    Self-catering apartment in Italy

    by stefanaccio 15 October 2007

    My good friends own a very nice B&B in the town of Introdacqua (near Sulmona) in Abruzzo. The prices are low, there is a kitchen, and…

  20. Nautiker avatar

    abruzzo

    by Nautiker 22 August 2007

    It's one of the few occasions that I have been grateful for the 'remoteness' of Ryanair airports: On my trip to Puglia we went via Pescara.…

  21. suiko avatar

    Sights near Pescara

    by suiko 05 July 2007

    I'd go up into the mountains personally. Sulmona is only just over an hour by train from Pescara, and from there you can take a bus to…

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    14 days in Abruzzi and Tuscany

    by artemis2 14 May 2007

    I don't think you can compare Abruzzi with Umbria. As beautiful as Umbria may be, Abruzzi is much more remote and wild. It is one of the…

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