Video: For the Sienese, You’re Born, Then There’s the Palio, Then You Die
22:55 13/09/2016
On Siena’s main square, Il Campo, my tour guide Roberto Bechi explains, “For the Sienese, you’re born…there’s the Palio…and then you...
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Video: Getting Ready to Watch Siena’s Palio
22:55 13/09/2016
At Siena’s Palio horse race, bleacher and balcony seats are expensive, but it’s free to join the masses in the square. And those who are really...
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Il Palio Attracts Crowds to Siena
22:55 13/09/2016
Being in Siena for the Palio horse race is really a series of mob scenes. These three photos capture the crush of the crowds. Imagine being in the middle...
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Video: At Siena’s Palio Horse Race, I Learn Where “Jockeying” Comes From
22:55 13/09/2016
At the Palio, the entire city of Siena packs into the main square, Il Campo. Finally, it’s time for the race. A cart pulled by oxen carries the coveted...
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Video: The Aftermath of Siena’s Palio Horse Race
22:55 13/09/2016
In these clips, you can see the euphoria erupting after the finish of the Palio horse race. When the winner crosses the finish line, 1/17th of Siena —...
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Video: Thanks for Joining Me for 100 Days of Europe
22:55 13/09/2016
With this post, I wrap up my second big 2016 trip — two two-month European adventures filled with learning, experiences, life-long memories, and lots of...
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Five Places in Europe That Stoke My Spirit
22:55 13/09/2016
Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi As a Christian, I enjoy being open to spiritual experiences while on the road, and there’s no more spiritual...
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Clinton vs. Trump: Your Blind “Issues Taste Test”
22:55 13/09/2016
When I ask Trump supporters why they’d vote for him they generally say it’s because they don’t like Hillary. I ask why and they say the same three...
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The Real Capital of Spain: Toledo
22:55 13/09/2016
Toledo, Spain, lies only a short distance from Madrid yet I’d highly recommend heading there for more than a day trip. Here’s why. The Road...
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Scott’s Cheap Flights Review — How To Find Super Cheap Internationl Flights
22:55 13/09/2016
Let’s face it… finding cheap airline tickets isn’t easy. That’s why I was extremely interested when I heard about Scott’s...
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