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Day 14: Spello to Assisi (10 miles)

Posted on October 4, 2015 by denis111

Inside and Out: the Journey and the Destination This evening in Assisi, Tim, Terri, Denis and Judy–awestruck pilgrims–watch the setting sun shine gold on the Basilica di San Francesco. The church and piazza rise 100 feet above the surrounding valley … Continue reading →

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Day 13: Trevi to Foligno to Spello (11.5 miles)

Posted on October 2, 2015 by denis111

Aloha-eve as the Nicholson Family says–the day before the big one and tomorrow is definitely the big one both in elevation and difficulty as well as our final destination. Today is supposed to be a cake-walk according to the camino … Continue reading →

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Day 12: Spoleto to Trevi (11.25 miles)

Posted on October 1, 2015 by denis111

It’s October 1–Rabbit, Rabbit! Like energizer bunnies, we jump out of bed by 6 and leave town by 7 sans breakfast. As forecast, it’s raining, an opportunity to test our rain gear. We ditched our umbrellas days ago–too much weight. … Continue reading →

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Days 10 and 11: Arrone to Ceselli (10 miles) and Ceselli to Spoleto (9 miles)

Posted on September 30, 2015 by denis111

Day 10: We follow the river valley again today for a very pleasant walk, mostly flat, and stop for dinner fixings en route to our “Casa Vacanze” apartment as they are called here in Italy. We fix an innovative meal … Continue reading →

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Days 8 & 9: Poggio Bustone to Piediluco to Arrone (20 / 9 miles)

Posted on September 28, 2015 by denis111

Day 8: Denis walks solo while Judy happily gets a ride with our kind host to the next B&B, Agrituristico La Ciriola, tucked between mountains and surrounded by vineyards. Denis’s first walking destination, Faggio di San Francesco, is worth the tongue-dragging … Continue reading →

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