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Visiting Ridotti for the first time and meeting some of the Valentinis

Ridotti Nonno
June 6, 2012 // Toni Tate // Ridotti // Comments 0

Because Mum’s cousin Toni used to live in Perth with her family when she was younger she speaks perfect Australian (She still sounds exactly the same as I remember) so she was able to be our translator for when we would go and visit other members of the family. We went to my Nonno’s (Granddad)… Read more →

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Arrived at Casa Gismondi to stay in between mountains in the beautiful valley of Sora

Casa di Gismondi
June 6, 2012 // Merv Barrett // Sora // Comments 0
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Arriving to visit Toni’s family in Sora and a night drive to Isola di Liri

Isola di Liri Italy - 21
June 5, 2012 // Toni Tate // Sora // Comments 0

We hired a Fiat 500 (Cinque Cento in Italian) to drive all over Italy and most importantly visit my mums side of the family in L’Aqila. To get back to Jo Jo’s from the Airport after we picked up the car we decided to drive back through Rome City. Now remember they drive on the… Read more →

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Checking out the sulphur springs near Casa Prola only a brisk walk from home

Walk to the Waterfall and Sulphur Springs
June 3, 2012 // Toni Tate // Bracciano // Comments 0

We decided to go for a walk and get a little exercise to the sulphur springs which is about a 10 minute walk from the Prolas. Along the way we found a Deer crossing sign so I took a photo which is funny because when the Prolas were in Australia they did the same with… Read more →

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Watching the Military Parade in Rome

Military Parade in Rome
June 2, 2012 // Merv Barrett // Rome // Comments 0

Today we headed to Rome to watch the Military Parade which my cousin Kiko was in. It was a very hot day but a wonderful experience to be there for.

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Trial run to Senegallia on the beautiful east coast of Italy for the weekend

Senigallia Castle
May 30, 2012 // Merv Barrett // Senigallia // Comments 0

My uncle Stefano is heading to France for a six week training course to learn how to fly an Airbus A320 and suggested that we make use of his apartment in Senigallia on the east coast of Italy while he is in France. Well you don’t have to ask us twice we jumped at the… Read more →

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Applying Vinyl to a Whole Car and getting some BB practice in during break time

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May 27, 2012 // Merv Barrett // Bracciano // Comments 0

We headed out to visit David at this place overlooking lake Bracciano and start work on applying vinyl to his work car, but before that we had to take a few shots with his pellet gun.

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Heading to Rome to meet up with Rob and Bianca from Perth and explore the Colosseum

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May 25, 2012 // Toni Tate // Rome // Comments 0

It seems that 2012 is the year that the Perthonians will travel the world. We managed to be in the same city at the same time with our friends Robert and Bianca Pincar when they stopped in Rome on their 6 week whirlwind tour of Europe. When your half way round the world and find… Read more →

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Exploring the Huge Castle in Bracciano where Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Got Married

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May 24, 2012 // Merv Barrett // Bracciano // Comments 1

Toni and I headed to the huge Castle in Bracciano to explore and take a tour. This castle has been featured in over 150 movies throughout the years and has been a place where Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes were married. They even paid all the shop owners in the town to stay closed on… Read more →

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Touring the excellent collection of Airplanes at the lake Bracciano Aviation Museum

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May 22, 2012 // Toni Tate // Bracciano // Comments 0

After Merv, Michele and I went and had our hair cut and straightened we picked up Michele’s friend Davide who will be travelling with him to Australia in November and went to the Aviation Museum. The museum sits right on the lakes edge in Bracciano and has a magnificent view that could have had us… Read more →

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