• Bastia, Umbria Between Puglia & Assisi

    June 14, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C

    Getting out of Fiano Romano wasn’t simple the GPS had us heading back into Rome to get on the Ring road to head north.
    Slight detour to check out Orvieto - Another lovely Tuscan hillside village
    Had lunch in a Restaurant where the owner was a Jazz enthusiast - Saxaphone player
    Jazz music playing and the owner got quite excited that Gerald was a musician. He organises the Umbria Jazz Winter festival in Orvieto. Gave him our business card as he wants to come to NZ.
    Finally arrived at Bastia - quite a new town compared to Perugia and Assisi where it sits between. Michele & Rosetta were great hosts .The family lived downstairs and we had a large apartment on 1st floor.
    On our final evening they included us with a pizza party watching Italy and Albania football match - Italy 2 Albania 1
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