Confession….. Yes, I have been "enchanted", by Le Marche……But….Shhhhh….My area is the Best! Now with that being said, today I decided to explore the Medieval Villages around my own home. Because this is where, the Magic of Le Marche Zapped me. I will be blogging a lot about this area, while discovering the other four provinces. … Continue reading Medieval Jewels (part I)
Using the word "Arid" from our daily prompt challenge. This is not a word I would use for the area of Le Marche, Italy. In fact here it is the opposite. The land here is fertile and feeds us with nourishment from wheat, sunflowers, corn and everyone has a vegetable garden full of tomatoes. The … Continue reading Arid
Todays adventure was still in the southern parts of Le Marche. Unlike the last time, I explored inland. Today were mainly seaside towns, that I think are beautiful and have, much to offer. Acquaviva Picena, San Benedetto del Tronto, Grottammare, Cupra Marittima. As shown on the map below. I began my days adventure, in … Continue reading Le Marche (south) II
Ripatrasone, Offida, Castignao, Ascoli Piceno.
Winter months this Lake is not lukewarm as you can see in the photo above. Spring, its a wonderful place to visit, as my husband and I had lunch in the village above then enjoyed the sun overlooking the Lake of Fiastra. Summer months, it's a beautiful lake to visit, on a hot summer day, for … Continue reading Lago di Fiastra
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Thursday mornings in Porto San Giorgio, is full of hustle and bustle. I personally, am not too fond of crowds, so I came out early to watch the venders set up their goods. This market is big, it covers 5 blocks, 6 streets and 1 piazza. All in the center of Porto San Giorgio. I found out … Continue reading Porto San Giorgio Outdoor Market.
And Not from my Window. The magic of Le Marche is, we have everything, on a small-scale. We might not have The Alps or the greatest biggest mountains for skiing but we have something and this is what we have. Inside our Monti Sibillini National Park. This is only one, of a few places we … Continue reading A Real Snow Day!
MARIA MATER MISERICORDIAE Amazingly this past Saturday I was invited to join members of FAI (Fondo Ambiente Italiano) to the exhibition of Maria Mater Misericordiae in Senigallia, that is located in the northern part of Le Marche. This was held in the beautiful Palazzo del Duca, and we had a special guided tour from the wonderful … Continue reading Mary, Mother of mercy…
Marche Magic 