Italy 2009

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FC: ITALY 2009 | Urbino

1: and the journey begins...

2: The Bosom Pub | The First Night

3: Do you remember the woman in the panini stand by the bus stop who gave us directions on how to get to the beach? | Our first trip to the beach in Pesaro - a cloudy day that turned sunny just for us

4: taking a rest in the piazza.

5: Alla Piazza!

6: Enjoying a night out on the terrace

7: We paid a visit to the Palace in the heart of Urbino.

8: More of the palace

10: Down in the basement of the palace

11: setting the timer on a camera is very difficult....

12: The Bosom Pub is where it's at..

13: Out to dinner!

14: Getting a tour of our new school... | ...and enjoying the view

15: hangin' out in Rosetta's Apartment

17: Our first weekend trip and our first stop is San Leo!

18: you learn to hate the word "fortezza" | fortezza = fortress

19: More from San Leo | the best cheese comes from this store

20: And now we are in Gradara | walking along the walls of the city

23: more of the castle in Gradara

24: Davide! Mi manci | havin' some fun | don't ask about this one | well...you know me

25: lunch in a restaurant in Urbino. the Count's chef cooked for us :) | below: The bartenders at The Bosom Pub

26: learning Italian! | On the mini rail on our way into Perugia

27: the limo! | the view | the bride and groom

29: full of life | Jazz music

30: Etruscan city in Pesaro... | ...an underground city

31: And now we are in Assisi!

32: people who come from where I come from!

34: I'm pretty sure that is the worst group picture of us from the whole trip.

35: Inside the church of St. Francis | you weren't supposed to take pictures...oops

39: and Danielle was the first to take a swim in the fountain | Baldwin!!!

40: taking a boat ride in the Adriatic

41: I'm on a mother f****** boat!

42: convertible smart car!!

44: Rebecca and I took a trip to this awesome river in Furlo

45: hangin out in this cool little town after the river excursion

46: FIRENZE!

48: Kristen, Anna and I decided to climb up Giotto's tower

49: almost to.. | the top

50: 414 steps!!

51: Inside the Duomo | look at the ceiling | Inside the Batestry

52: Dinner in Florence!

53: the whole gang

55: and now we are in Gubio

57: We visited a castle in Tuscany

58: beautiful scenery!

59: look at all that wine!

61: Most amazing night ever

62: dinner at the castle

63: Rimini for the weekend

64: trampoline? | beach at night

66: SCOPA! | view from degli amici

67: Happy Birthday Taryn!!!

68: Buon Compleanno!

69: The one and only Urbino

70: Venezia | this boat is the postal service!

71: Here we are on our way to check into the hotel in Lido. The only way to get around is by boat :)

73: The Peggy Guggenheim museum | Beautiful churches

75: walking around in Venice

76: Inside the church you saw a picture of on page 73

77: The hotel room was amazing!! We had an awesome view...

78: Kristen and I enjoying some beer before dinner | Piazza San Marco at night

79: Anna and I went to the Jewish Ghetto in Venice and explored the area. We ate the best falafels.

80: Inside the Jewish ghetto

81: Piazza San Marco during the day. There were so many people there!

82: On our way from Piazza San Marco to the Bienalle Giardin where they had an amazing art exhibit that Anna and I couldn't get enough of

84: Phenomenal art work on exhibit from all different countries around the world.

85: Crazy rooms!

86: On our way back to the boats to take us away :( | Cruises tend to cruise on by from time to time

87: And were off to Urbino. Our last weekend trip comes to an end

88: A page for Kristen | So she goes out for a hike to find a blanket so she doesn't get fined for losing it and finds a screen :( And the last week we were there she got a tattoo!

89: Caffe Degli Amici treated us well...an awesome place to hang out with new friends....they also have really good potato chips.

90: look at all the fog!! | we found the sex panther...

91: yum!!

92: Saying goodbye to Andrea...

94: Its party time! We didn't even sleep so we could enjoy our last night in Italy!

95: And so we slept in the airport/airplane instead...

96: Here are a few extra pictures that I snagged off facebook.

97: Venice - on the boat | a picture of all of us with our tour guide of Assisi, the friar | In the classroom

98: some more stragglers

99: The End