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  1. MTL avatar

    RE: Rome - Day Trips Outside of Rome Advice

    by MTL 13 May 2012

    > to explore the outskirts of Rome during the latter four days. > We were thinking of Umbria, Few people would think of Umbria as the…

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    RE: Extended city break.

    by zebec 31 January 2012

    Istanbul, thus Cappadocia? Palermo, thus Erice and Cefalu? Rome, thus Ninfa Gardens, Todo, Pitigliano? Paris, thus Vezelay or Arles? Hav…

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    RE: Any Suggestions for Small Towns in Italy?

    by MTL 07 September 2011

    > Bear in mind that for some of the trips mentioned above (Tuscania, Sutri, Pitigliano, Montalcino etc) it is best advised to hire a car…

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    RE: Any Suggestions for Small Towns in Italy?

    by Partireeunpomorire 07 September 2011

    Bear in mind that for some of the trips mentioned above (Tuscania, Sutri, Pitigliano, Montalcino etc) it is best advised to hire a car…

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    RE: Any Suggestions for Small Towns in Italy?

    by MTL 04 September 2011

    Check out the following places on the internet or using a good guidebook. In Northern Lazio, check out Tuscania, the hot springs near…

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    Re: Tuscany by car

    by coconut_skin 25 August 2011

    well I would drop Lucca as it's a 2-hour drive in the opposite direction to where you're heading. Plus I adore Siena and its countryside,…

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    RE: Help with Itinerary: Milan to Rome

    by MTL 06 July 2011

    With a car i would not stay n Siena. Siena is lovely but use the car to get to places that cannot be reached by public transport. There's…

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    RE: Emilia Romagna, Tuscany and doubts about Ferrara, Verona, Perugia

    by MTL 27 June 2011

    Given the amount of time you have (more power to you!) I think it's shame you're still sticking to relatively large towns. Visit some…

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    RE: Family accomodations in a city/village near Rome?

    by MTL 05 June 2011

    #1's is not a bad suggestion. I wouldn't commute in and out of Rome either, especially when there's 5 of you. Whenever I go to Rome by…

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    RE: CHEAP HOSTELS IN FLORENCE, SIENA,

    by sushi75 20 May 2011

    +So I suppose small towns like San Gimignano, Siena or Pitigliano don't take lot time from us+ You're right. None of those places will…

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    RE: CHEAP HOSTELS IN FLORENCE, SIENA,

    by dizaja 20 May 2011

    Lucapal, maybe no:) Because last year in same 5 days we did 1200 km in Portugal not only sitting in the car, we saw all the points we…

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    CHEAP HOSTELS IN FLORENCE, SIENA,

    by dizaja 19 May 2011

    Hi! We are going on june for 5 days to explore the north of Italy from Bergamo-Verona-Florence-San Gimignano-Siena-Pitigliano-Pisa-Riomag…

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    RE: 2 weeks to get from Milan to Sicily

    by MTL 29 April 2011

    I've driven tonnes in Italy and don;t think anything of it- it's like driving anywhere else. Yes,every country has its own rules and driving…

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    RE: Back for more italy itinerary advice

    by MTL 20 April 2011

    i wouldn't go beyond Rome to Naples etc as there are 100s of options in between Venice and Rome, so why make a huge detour? Tuscany, Umbria…

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    RE: Tuscany - great places to eat

    by MTL 10 April 2011

    Tuscany is a large place with 1000s of place to eat. Surely you're not going to drive 2 hours to go to this little place i can recommend…

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    RE: areas near Rome

    by MTL 18 February 2011

    hello cubadrivel, how are you today? Goingoingone, will you have a car or rely on public transport? There's plenty of stuff in Norther…

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    RE: overnight in Pitigliano or Sorano?

    by gawkabout 24 January 2011

    Don't just spend ONE night anywhere. You are just going to use a bed for a couple of nights. Not buy the place.

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    overnight in Pitigliano or Sorano?

    by joe_miller 24 January 2011

    Hello, Suggestions or opinions please! I was planning on spending a night in Pitigliano and then making a short visit to Sorano near…

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    motorcycle rental Orvieto or Viterbo

    by joe_miller 31 December 2010

    Please tell me where I can rent a motocyle or a vespa by the day, in either Viterbo or Orvieto. We will ride the motorcycles to Pitigliano…

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    RE: 3 month itinerary - April-June/July 2011

    by MTL 21 November 2010

    As said, your itinerary is not making the most out of the fact that you have a car. E.g. in Italy (which I happen to know well) you plan…

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    Help planning trip to italy

    by divindaze 28 October 2010

    My family and I (4 children, my husband and I) will be traveling to Italy next summer. Can someone help with planning the itinerary?…

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    RE: Great little places in Tuscany,Umbria and Marche

    by MTL 22 October 2010

    If you really want beauty without the tourists I recommend Northern Lazio rather than Tuscany or Umbria. Check out the following places…

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    Re: Itinerary dilemma

    by peggygirl 08 October 2010

    Thanx again guys! Suddenly  my biggest problem will be parking in Florence....:) We are coming by car from Serbia ( our car. not rented…

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    RE: Itinerary dilemma

    by MTL 07 October 2010

    Pitigliano is nice- i have passed through a few times. However, there are scores of towns in Italy that are just as nice and i don;t see…

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    Re: Itinerary dilemma

    by peggygirl 07 October 2010

    Thanx for your replies!  You are really kind! Yes, we are travelling by car so we'll have the car all the time. Guess that Montepulciano…

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