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Italy 2016

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September 1 and 2

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     Adesso stiamo in l'italia e Il viaggio รจ stato facile. Sette ore da Pittsburgh a Parigi e un'ora e mezo da Parigi a Firenze. Siamo arrivati a 3:30 PM (Now, we are in Italy and the trip was easy. Seven hours from Pittsburgh to Paris and one hour and a half to Florence. Arrived at 3:30 PM.)

Siamo andati al super mercato per il vino. Siamo andati anche per la cena al ristorante dove i locale mangiano. La Trattoria Sabbatino, una piccalo trattoria con buon cibo. (We went to the super market for some wine. Dow signed up for another "advantage" card - 16 euros for 4 bottles of vino and 2 bottles of coke! We also went to a restaurant where the locals eat. The Trattoria Sabbatino, a small trattoria with good food. Can you believe that it is closed Saturday and Sunday?)

We have been up for 36 hours with little sleep. Now for bed, a good night's sleep and ready for tomorrow. Buona notte (good night).


Getting ready for the trip
Getting ready for the trip
Shopping for wine. Nice cart Bob
Shopping for wine. Nice cart Bob
Trattoria Sabbatino
Trattoria Sabbatino
Antipasto -soprasetta
Antipasto -soprasetta
Cuttlefish with greens.
Cuttlefish with greens.
Tortellini with tomatoes
Tortellini with tomatoes
Dow's sardines and potatoes to share
Dow's sardines and potatoes to share
Baccala-the best I have had and so simple!
Baccala-the best I have had and so simple!