{"id":4684,"date":"2023-10-14T18:14:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T16:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2023-10-14T18:20:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T16:20:52","slug":"olbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2023\/10\/14\/olbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Olbia"},"content":{"rendered":"

We\u2019ve had good luck renting from a company called \u201cCars by Sicily\u201d but today our luck ran out. Larry is an excellent driver and constantly amazes me driving through narrow alleyways, dodging cars darting from seemingly nowhere and managing roundabouts with ease. Today when pulling into a parking space to return the car, he parked a little over the curb and scraped the underside<\/strong> of the front bumper. The damage looked like this:<\/p>\n

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A $350.00 Scrape<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The \u201cdamage\u201d isn\u2019t visible and doesn\u2019t make the car less drivable. \u00a0 A very testy agent was determined to charge us $350.00 for the damage. We\u2019ve had a excellent experiences all over the island, meeting kind people and seeing lovely sites – this is a bummer but it won\u2019t ruin the trip for us.<\/p>\n

After we returned the car, we took a city bus for the airport to our hotel in the city center. The bus was modern, clean and it was a short ride.<\/p>\n

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Olbia City Bus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

To soothe our ruffled feathers, we had a nice lunch at Anticas Licanzias,<\/p>\n

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Olbia Restaurant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The ravioli with tomato, ricotta and basil was great.<\/p>\n

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Ravioli<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Olbia is a bustling port town, busy on a Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n

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Saturday in Olbia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Tomorrow will be our last full day in Sardinia. We\u2019re looking forward to our next stop, Trieste, Italy.<\/p>\n

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Flowers!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We\u2019ve had good luck renting from a company called \u201cCars by Sicily\u201d but today our luck ran out. Larry is an excellent driver and constantly amazes me driving through narrow alleyways, dodging cars darting from seemingly nowhere and managing roundabouts with ease. Today when pulling into a parking space to return the car, he parked … <\/p>\n

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