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  1. idriestrevathan avatar

    Things to do in Le marche Italy

    by idriestrevathan 06 January 2012

    Check this new venture Montanaro circle in Le Marche Italy. It offers courses in traditional arts, meditation and nature walks in the…

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    Nat Parks in Central Italy

    by ChoppieChop 19 December 2010

    Hello all, I have the Italy LP and am looking for information on some NP; del Monte Subasio, dei Monti Sibillini, del Gran Sasso e Monte…

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    RE: Macerata

    by jjita 13 October 2010

    hi Funny, I pass by Macerata almost weekly but it's ages since I went to visit it. From what I can remember it has a well kept historical…

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    RE: Umbria (& a bit of Marche) – tentative questions

    by jjita 07 October 2010

    hi about the National Park of Monti Sibillini: you can find some ideas for hikes in that area here (but the texts are in Italian) http…

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    Parco Monti Sibillini - need info'

    by hiruri 03 August 2010

    Hello guys. In September my wife and I want to spend a few days in Parco Monti Sibillini. We do not have a car and be dependent on public…

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    Review of Italy itinerary

    by Greca 03 February 2010

    Hi all, My partner and i are heading over to the UK from Australia in May 2010, then on to Italy for the month of June. He'll be handling…

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    Re: le marche

    by typicalgirls 21 September 2009

    I agree with Beefy boy that there are some great beaches, but you also say that you want to avoid mass tourism and in Italy warm weather…

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    Re: le marche

    by beefyboy 20 September 2009

    You're absolutely correct - Le Marche is a super region for a good-value, family holiday. While the main coastal resorts of Pesaro and…

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    Re: Italy to Crete?

    by typicalgirls 13 May 2009

    Sounds like you want the [Pescara to Crete|http://www.flyonair.it/index.aspx?lang=en] flight check this link . If you are round the…

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    RE: Parco Nazionale Monti Sibillini

    by cmfx2 04 March 2009

    Thank you for the information. I think I have plenty to go by now.

  11. typicalgirls avatar

    RE: Parco Nazionale Monti Sibillini

    by typicalgirls 03 March 2009

    Hi Ive done quite a bit of hiking in the area and there's a decent topographical map that you can buy at parks offices, from local tabacchi…

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    RE: Parco Nazionale Monti Sibillini

    by cmfx2 01 March 2009

    Has anyone else visited the park? Any other recommendations/advice?

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    RE: Parco Nazionale Monti Sibillini

    by cmfx2 28 February 2009

    I'll be in the park nearing the end of May, so I'm hoping that the trails won't be jam packed yet. Hoping to catch many of the wildflowers…

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    Re: Parco Nazionale Monti Sibillini

    by sophotec 27 February 2009

    Hi There are a lot of paths to follow in the park, depending on your The most known and not to be missed is a the Pilato lake trail, here…

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    Parco Nazionale Monti Sibillini

    by cmfx2 27 February 2009

    We will have a vehicle but plan on parking it and exploring SOME of the area either by trekking or mountain bike. We are experienced…

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    RE: Recommendations for Le Marche accommodation

    by beefyboy 16 January 2009

    You mentioned the Sibillini mountains which we know well. We stayed in a super family-run hotel called [Villa Castellani|http://www.villac…

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    RE: Recommendations for Le Marche accommodation

    by typicalgirls 16 January 2009

    We have travelled extensively in Le Marche region and for us the 2 main areas are up around Urbino, Pesaro or alternatively down in the…

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    RE: Marche

    by beefyboy 14 December 2008

    It depends on your likes and interests - there is much to see in this wonderful region. Briefly from north to south: Urbino: Important…

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    RE: Off the beaten track in italy?

    by Ianb77 23 June 2008

    I think you'll find the Adriatic coast from level with Rome and up to Rimini way too developed (and too flat) to make kayaking interesting.…

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    RE: itinerary suggestions

    by DollarThief 03 June 2008

    Darngooddigs suggested a nice itinerary, central Italy makes it a perfect place for relaxing as Umbria and Marche (I am from this region,…

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    RE: Camping in Italy

    by DollarThief 03 June 2008

    I think camping will definitely save you money. If you are looking for a cheap accommodation then B&B, apartments and hotels cannot be…

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    RE: itinerary suggestions

    by darngooddigs 03 June 2008

    We spent almost a month in Italy last summer, and rented a car to drive from Rome to Orvieto and Norcia in Umbria. The Piano Grande in…

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    RE: What to Do?

    by DollarThief 31 March 2008

    HI! If you happen to have 2 weeks holidays in october/november i reccommend Marche. It is off the beaten track, but it is really nice.…

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