Monthly Archives: April 2011

Confusion rules on the first full day in Syria

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Dave

Day one in Damascus and we get lost as soon as we walk out of the hotel door. We tried our best to find the Street called Straight (Via Recta) and ended up circumnavigating Old Damascus until we eventually stumbled … Continue reading →

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Italy behind us…..on to Syria

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Dave

Flew from Rome to Amman to Damascus today. 8 hours of waiting in the Rome airport…not fun…but did give me some time to get some photos posted from our last day in Venice.

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A Short Trip to Venice

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Dave

I will let the photos do the talking….back to Rome tomorrow.

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Vespa tour of Tuscany’s Chianti region

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Dave

Normally I avoid the touristy activities but I am glad I didn’t pass on this.  Now I want to go to the Vespa store as soon as I get back to the US to buy one.  Some more pics!

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April ’11 in Italy

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Dave

Haven’t posted in a while but haven’t been anywhere either. However, just landed in Italy (surprise) and will share a quick photo. I will try to be a little more diligent with this….on to other lands in a few days. … Continue reading →

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