Re: Italy in May

2014-04-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 27 Apr 2014, at 06:14, John Celio neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I can't help with your questions because shamefully I've only been to Italy a couple of times. If I were in Abruzzo I would make an effort to go

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-27 Thread Dario Bonazza
after than other areas in Italy. Dario -Messaggio originale- From: Bob W-PDML Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2014 8:50 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Italy in May On 27 Apr 2014, at 06:14, John Celio neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Bob

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-27 Thread Bob W-PDML
: Italy in May On 27 Apr 2014, at 06:14, John Celio neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I can't help with your questions because shamefully I've only been to Italy a couple of times. If I were in Abruzzo I would make

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-26 Thread Dario Bonazza
-Messaggio originale- From: John Celio Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2014 1:46 AM To: pdml@pdml.net Subject: Italy in May I'm going to be in Italy next month, and I want to visit the towns my grandparents came from, which are both in the Abruzzo region: Bugnara and Giulianova. Hopefully our

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-26 Thread Bob W-PDML
I can't help with your questions because shamefully I've only been to Italy a couple of times. If I were in Abruzzo I would make an effort to go to l'Aquila d'Abruzzo. http://www.italia.it/en/discover-italy/abruzzo/laquila.html Especially Scanno, which has some great photographic pedigree:

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-26 Thread John Celio
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 7:34 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Will you be able to make use of your cell phone while over there? If so, why not try a language translation app. Given the technology today, one could possibly communicate pretty decently. Yes, I have T-Mobile and my

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-26 Thread John Celio
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Dario Bonazza dario.bona...@virgilio.it wrote: I'm going to ask a few friends in that area and will get back soon with some advice. Perhaps we can meet somewhere during your stay in Italy, as I live in Ravenna, on the Adriatic coast (north of Abruzzo and south

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-26 Thread John Celio
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I can't help with your questions because shamefully I've only been to Italy a couple of times. If I were in Abruzzo I would make an effort to go to l'Aquila d'Abruzzo.

Italy in May

2014-04-25 Thread John Celio
I'm going to be in Italy next month, and I want to visit the towns my grandparents came from, which are both in the Abruzzo region: Bugnara and Giulianova. Hopefully our resident Italian PDMLers can help me with these questions about the region: - I'm hoping I can travel around Abruzzo by train

Re: Italy in May

2014-04-25 Thread Darren Addy
Sounds wonderful, John! Will you be able to make use of your cell phone while over there? If so, why not try a language translation app. Given the technology today, one could possibly communicate pretty decently. Here are some iOS options: