Eden on Earth – the Last Paradises: Abruzzo
150 kilometers east of Rome lies the highest part of the Apennines, the wild Abruzzo. We have a stopover in[…]
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Tag: Italy
Ospedale Gemelli – If Tequila does not help, then the Pope goes here
Rome, we are coming ! After 100 kilometers, the last stretch on the four-lane SS2, we hardly believe it –[…]
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Via Francigena is the Camino de Santiago of Italy
The Via Francigena goes from Canterbury to Rome and planned to go to Jerusalem later on. We meet Matt from[…]
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Bologna, the oldest University in Europe
If you read this story and let the song “Amore” by the band Wanda run, you will be able to[…]
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When the Rooster Crows at 4 am
… then you are on the Agritourismo Alba near the ancient town Monselice and south of the second oldest university[…]
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Marco Pantani and Other Road Bike Heroes
Marco Pantani was supposedly the best climber in the world. Italy still worships their hero, even twelve years after his[…]
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Venice, Venezia, Venedig
On a Sunday morning we leave Pointe Sabbione by water bus. The destination is San Marco in Venice. Twenty passengers,[…]
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Southeast or Southwest? We go on the Boot!
This time Italy is our country to go, and we do so. Not Elba, Sicily or South Tyrol. Italy is[…]
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Ten Days or Ten Hours?
It is the first trip for our travel bikes in an Intercity train (IC). Bring the stuff on board is[…]
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