Retired And Travelling

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Climbing High To Civitella Del Tronto

October 1, 2014 TravelAtWill 0

Heading To Civitella Del Tronto In The Mountains of Abruzzo With map in hand we plotted a day trip north from Pescara and visited Civitella Del Tronto high in the mountains of Abruzzo. This let us pick up sites missed when we took the train trip from Rimini to Pescara. We were far […]

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Coastal Forts Protect The Adriatic Coast

September 30, 2014 TravelAtWill 0

South of Pescara Coastal Forts Protect The Adriatic Coast We planned to take a day to explore the coastline south of Pescara and see how coastal forts protect the Adriatic Coast as far as Vieste in Puglia. After we finished our week in Pescara, we were headed to Lecce in Puglia for […]

Sulmona and Scanno – Abruzzo Hills Towns

September 29, 2014 TravelAtWill 4

Visiting The Abruzzo Hill Towns Of Sulmona and Scanno To tour around the Abruzzo region in Italy, we rented a car to visit the hill towns of Abruzzo – Sulmona and Scanno. Every stop we made on our visit to Italy, we planned to get a car. But have been […]

Igea Marina The Off Season Beach Ghost Town

September 27, 2014 TravelAtWill 0

Igea Marina The Off Season Beach Ghost Town On The Italian Riviera When we planned this trip to Italy, we wanted to explore some new and off-the-beaten-path locations for tourists. We were surprised when we visited Igea Marina the off Season beach ghost town. There was no more real local […]

San Marino – A Country Inside Italy

September 23, 2014 TravelAtWill 0

Leaving Italy For The Day To Visit San Marino The other “must do” day trip while at our Igea Marina stop was to visit the Independent Republic of San Marino buried in the heart of the Emilia Romagna region. The fact that it was a separate country was a draw. […]