A short train ride from Venice to Padua/Padova (for the natives). Very strange to have to deal with cars and bicycles after a few days entrenched in Venice. A beautiful city, especially under continuing clear blue skies. Absolutely fantastic markets in the centre of town - a foodie's dream - and at last a…
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More from Assisi….
One mighty gallery here, from my Sunday perambulations around Assisi, from the valley floor right up to the Rocca Maggiore, in the cloud canopy. Such a rich experience, this visit, that I am certain to go again and explore further into the region to take in Perugia and Spello, Gubbio and Spoleto.... better brush up…
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An Umbrian Adventure – Assisi and Roses
I visited Assisi a couple of weeks ago, to see the city and to attend a rose pruning course run by Richard Stubbs from David Austin at the rose nursery owned by Paola and Fabio Bianchi - Quando fioriranno le Rose - in the valley below the Basilica you can see rising up from the…
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The Teddington Gardener 