The Italian word for the day is “tornate”. Return in English. Weather dictated that we remain in the Lake Garda area, so we did return to our starting point at the end of the day’s ride, but that’s not the type of return that tornate refers to when it appears on a road sign. Continue reading
2017 – Italy
Reports about our 30 day trip to Italy in 2017.
Day 20: Recalculating…Bologna to Lake Garda
Not sure what this was all about
The plan for today was to go to Cortina d’Ampezzo, base from there for a few days and hit a ton of mountain passes in the Dolomites between Italy and Austria. If you have ever traveled with the Rasmussen’s, you know, things don’t always go as planned. Continue reading
Day 19: Ducati and Canals and Graffiti, Oh My!
Today we visited the Ducati factory and museum. Continue reading
Day 18: Bologna – things you don’t check while planning
Kevin and I decided today would be the day we explore Bologna. This town is home to the oldest continuous operating university, starting in 1088 – yep, not a typo! This town is not in many tour books, but has a charm of it’s own. Continue reading
Day 17A – Pictures from Ravenna and Rimini
We have great internet now, so here are pictures from our day trip to Ravenna and Rimini. If we were impressed by the mosaics in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, we were blown away by the mosaics in Ravenna. Continue reading
Rolling On Two 