Category Archives: Italy – Rome

transitions

Posted on August 21, 2014 by simpletravelourway

Our plan for the summer took a detour. The original plan was to enjoy the sea for the hot months somewhere in our travels. We thought a month on the sunny Mediterranean island of Crete for July and then a … Continue reading →

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Walking for more than exercise

Posted on August 19, 2014 by simpletravelourway

We walk every day. We like to walk, and walking 10,000 steps or more daily is good for our health, so why not? We always try to find a place offering scenic views, presenting a choice of routes, and promising … Continue reading →

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A meal so good we had to return

Posted on August 16, 2014 by simpletravelourway

Usually a great meal is about more than just the food. For years the memory of a meal we had in Rome has stayed fresh in our minds. We had arrived in Rome late, tired, and hungry. Beth’s cousins, Susie … Continue reading →

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