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By Tiernan Cutler Sun beating down as you stand shoulder to shoulder with thousands of screaming, crying and chanting fans all dawning brightly colored flags. You may think I’m describing your typical Italian soccer game, but guess again. You are in the midst of the oldest horse race in the world, the Siena Palio. Siena...
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Bus2alps is riding to even more destinations for Summer 2011. This summer, we will be rolling out day trips to Siena’s famous horse race Il Palio, a Big Tuscan Wine Day, Perugia & Assisi, and Verona’s Opera. This is in addition to our already popular day trips to Cinque Terre, Venice, Naples, and Tivoli &...
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