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San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

Description: Country: Italy / City: San Giovanni Rotondo.

Newest Review: ... nearby), it was just a dusty peasant spot connected to the outside world by a mule path, but what has it become! It?s the Lourdes of southern Italy, a pilgrim boom town full of building sites for more hotels (no skyscrapers though), more restaurants, more souvenir shops. 27 000 inhabitants and 7.5 million visitors every year! We came in two coaches which had to be parked on a ... more

... parking site approximately 5 km outside the town, good idea, so the town itself is not congested by vehicles. The tickets for the shuttle ride had to be bought in a hall nearby, I can?t tell you the price as I didn?t organise the tour, ...more

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San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy: Sticky Fingers (1931 words)
by - written on 13/08/04 (Very useful, 265 readings)
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What do the taxis in Dublin have in common with the ones in Italy, especially in the southern regions? I haven?t been to Dublin, but I have it from our Irish correspondent (hi!) that there isn?t a taxi in Dublin without a piccie of Padre Pio just as is the case in southern Italy, especially in the region of Apulia. I don?t know where else this saint?s photo can be seen in the Republic of Ireland, but after five visits to Apulia (stretching along the south east coast of Italy) I can tell you that it is difficult to find a car, a flat, a shop, a bar, why, any public institution or private home without ... Read the complete review

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