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WELCOME
TO SET THE
SCENE, IT IS MAY
31, 2004. MYSELF AND MY COMPANION CARRELL HAVE JUST SPENT SEVEN
WONDERFUL DAYS IN THE
PROVENCE REGION OF
FRANCE WITH A VERY PLEASANT SIERRA CLUB GROUP. NOW WE ARE SETTING OFF ON
OUR OWN.
VERY EARLY TODAY
CARRELL AND
I MADE OUR WAY TO THE TRAIN STATION IN HYERES, FRANCE, READY TO
HEAD INTO ITALY. THE SKIES WERE BLUE, THE TRAINS WERE ON TIME, THE SCENERY WAS BEAUTIFUL WITH THE
TRACKS FREQUENTLY IN SIGHT
OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
SEA, AND WE WERE SOON DISEMBARKING AT THE MANAROLA STATION IN THE CINQUE TERRE
REGION OF ITALY.
WE WILL BE SPENDING
FIVE
DAYS PLUS AROUND CINQUE TERRE BEFORE HEADING INTO THE TUSCANY REGION
WITH
A FEW DAYS BASED IN SIENA, THEN ON TO FLORENCE FOR A COUPLE OF QUICK
SIGHTSEEING DAYS PRIOR TO OUR RETURN TO THE U.S.
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PICTURES. YOU CAN ALSO USE THE LINKS BELOW TO JUMP
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I
HOPE YOU ENJOY THE
PICTURES.
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