(D) Our last day in Orvieto and we decided to wander the streets some more, maybe to see the Necropolis, maybe to see the Underground, but definitely to try and come across streets we hadn't seen before.... mind you as we don't recognise them half the time this is not the challenge it sounds like! We were definitely in "laid back Italian holiday mode", not leaving the house until after 10, and made our way without too much effort down to the Necropolis. T...

(D) Our first full day in Orvieto and what a really gorgeous place it is. There aren't many tourists about but the place is full and alive with the majority of shops and eateries open so I think, apart from it's obvious attributes of stunning and charming beauty, it's a good off season location as there are still lots of choices about for dining out etc. I don't know how touristy it is in general, or how busy it gets in summer but we have noticed ...

(L) Once again we woke just before 7 and got down to breakfast by 7.30. We had packed up all our stuff last night so it wasn't too much of a hassle getting ready to leave.... we waved our gorgeous terrace goodbye and left our room around 8.30. When checking out they were ok with credit card payment for the original room booking + city taxes but the upgrade and parking had to be paid in cash??!!At the car we got organised and Deb gave Jane instructions to get ...