{"id":902,"date":"2018-11-01T14:21:32","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T14:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/?p=902"},"modified":"2021-06-17T21:46:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T20:46:21","slug":"italy-to-france-to-spain-in-2-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/?p=902","title":{"rendered":"Italy to France to Spain in 2 days!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We left Lake Garda with a desire to return, it is one of the most beautiful places we have been to, the scenery is stunning, the Lake is large, blue and serene, the Italian people are friendly, calm and polite and we want to explore more!\u00a0 We will certainly return in 2019.\u00a0 This is possibly one of the best photos I think I have ever taken, from the top of Monte Baldo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/2018\/11\/01\/italy-to-france-to-spain-in-2-days\/20181019_1431400\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-910\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-910\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_1431400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"1960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_1431400.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_1431400-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_1431400-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_1431400-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_1431400-2x1.jpg 2w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So cheers to Italy and Italian wines&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">well, we could not stop here without visiting a small local vineyard now, could we???<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/2018\/11\/01\/italy-to-france-to-spain-in-2-days\/20181019_154050\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-911\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-911 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_154050-581x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_154050-581x1024.jpg 581w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_154050-170x300.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_154050-768x1355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_154050-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181019_154050.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And thanks to Francisco for a tour of his cellars in Montegrosso&#8230;&#8230; and relieving us of a few Euros in exchange for some lovely red Italian wines including a Barolo!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_906\" style=\"width: 1970px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/2018\/11\/01\/italy-to-france-to-spain-in-2-days\/20181024_155317\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-906\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-906\" class=\"wp-image-906 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155317-e1541081865122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1960\" height=\"4032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155317-e1541081865122.jpg 1960w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155317-e1541081865122-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155317-e1541081865122-768x1580.jpg 768w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155523-e1541081837460.jpg 1960w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155523-e1541081837460-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155523-e1541081837460-768x1580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155523-e1541081837460-498x1024.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_155523-e1541081837460-1x1.jpg 1w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1960px) 100vw, 1960px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/2018\/11\/01\/italy-to-france-to-spain-in-2-days\/20181024_154824\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-905\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-905\" src=\"http:\/\/www.samsonandsuzi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181024_154824.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1958\" height=\"3575\" 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