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Tag Archives: Shopping in Italy
Rainiest of Days
Thursday Dear Elsie It’s crazy that 1 week ago today we left Cape Town for Italy. We expected our trip to have many days of wet weather. It has rained, but nothing like the rain we have had today. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Arona, Italy 2024, Shopping in Italy
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Shopping Where the Locals Shop
Sunday Dear Elsie Today was the day I got over my shyness and went confidently into an all-Italian, no-English speaking coffee shop and boldly asked for 2 cappuccino and 2 croissants. I didn’t even ask the price. It had been … Continue reading
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Tagged Arona, Italy 2024, Italy prices, Shopping in Italy, Travelling, Zermatt
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