A trip on the fastest Italian Eurostar train to Milan with a transfer to Santhia where the Giunto’s met Nora started the day.  They then drove her on a tour of the Val d’Aosta which included a stop at the ancient Fort Bard at the valley’s narrowest point.
August 9, 2009
Freccia Rossa
Red Arrow
Homework en route
Milan
Train to the Alps
Val d'Aosta
Forte di Bard and funicolare
The Giuntos
From above
Old steps
Landing
Careful!
With Stefano
Again
Dora Baltea river
Amici
Watering hole
Long and winding road