Tuscany and San Gimignano

Gabi gives the lowdown on the town of towers.

Hotel in Col d’Val d’Elsa

We stayed at a really cool hotel in Col d’Val d’Elsa. An old paper factory (carteria) converted to a hotel. Molto divertente!

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Where’s Marco?

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Where’s Steve Ricks?

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Where’s Marco?

Can you guess where Marco is today?

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Siena finds her name everywhere!

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Duomo fashion in (and on) Siena!

No bare shoulders in Siena’s Duomo. Helpful docents hand out sheer cloths which chic MarcoNauts immediately make into a fashion statement!

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Lunch in Siena

We found a fantastic lunch place with outside seating on a very hot day in Siena. Salads and pasta hit the spot!
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Ludicrous Latin: Fac ut vivas

Get a life.

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History Schmistory: July 1.

1659: The Union of Lublin; Poland and Lithuania unite… decoratively.

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