{"id":1054,"date":"2018-06-25T01:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T01:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1054"},"modified":"2018-06-25T13:05:03","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T13:05:03","slug":"sunday-june-24-siena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1054","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, June 24 ~ Siena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We checked out of our hotel this morning, then our bus took us to Siena. \u00c2\u00a0We toured through the small city. \u00c2\u00a0There are 17 sections of the city, each of which has a small church. \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0For centuries there has been a horse race \u00c2\u00a0every year in July. \u00c2\u00a0They wear costumes and have parades. \u00c2\u00a0Below are some costumes for this col that we toured.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1440.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1050 size-full\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1440.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1440-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These cookies are a specialty. \u00c2\u00a0We got to taste them, thanks to our guide<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1464.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1051 size-full\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1464.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1464-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We were lucky to see a short parade today. \u00c2\u00a0Residents of each section of the city dress up and has parades. \u00c2\u00a0The event happens next week.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1476.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1052 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1476.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1476-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View of the area as we got closer to Siena. \u00c2\u00a0We got out of the bus to get a better view. \u00c2\u00a0I slipped on the sand and gravel, fell, and got road rash below my knee. \u00c2\u00a0When we got to the hotel a short time later, I washed the leg and gave myself first-aid. \u00c2\u00a0Later, we went out to dinner.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1531.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1053 size-full\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1531.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1531-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We checked out of our hotel this morning, then our bus took us to Siena. \u00c2\u00a0We toured through the small city. \u00c2\u00a0There are 17 sections of the city, each of which has a small church. \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0For centuries there has been &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1054\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}