Trips to Town: Food Shopping in the Lockdown
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My First Trip to Italy
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Golden Cadillac in Jesi
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Church of Sant’Agostino
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Our Story Section” _builder_version=”4.9.10″ custom_padding=”0px||25px||false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”30px||18px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.8.2″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.10″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Manrope|300|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” text_letter_spacing=”1px” text_line_height=”1.6em” header_2_font=”Manrope|700|||||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.55)” header_2_letter_spacing=”2px” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”4px|||||” header_2_text_shadow_style=”preset1″ header_2_text_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.1)”] Walking through a castle, as one does in Italy, enjoying the shops and the people, we came across the Church of Sant’Agostino, a small church built […]