Tag: fiat 500
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Take It For A Spin
Give me the keys, please! An antique Fiat 500, photographed in Termini Imerese, Province of Palermo.
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A Happy Place
I wanted to post a photo that makes me smile, and Fiat 500s always make me smile, and so does any view of Castellammare del Golfo (Trapani Province, hence the TP on the license plate). Thank you for indulging me. I hope it makes you smile too.
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Sweet Ride
I just want to hug it! An antique Fiat 500, photographed in Bagheria, Province of Palermo.
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Rent a Mini
When I was in Sicily in June/July I put close to 2000 kilometers on this little car. I point out that it is little because little is the tip here: when renting in Sicily, or anywhere in Italy for that matter, rent mini. When you find yourself driving down a street that was never meant…
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Nothing Less Than 500
A beloved Fiat 500 or Cinquecento in Bagheria.
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Smart before Smart
In cities and towns built before the invention of the automobile (i.e., most of those in Sicily), if you must use a car, a small one is recommended, so you don’t get stuck in an alley meant for a donkey to pass through! Here’s an example of a “smart” choice–before Smart Cars existed: a Fiat…
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Classic Fiat 500
When driving in old cities like Ragusa (pictured here), a small car is in order so you can maneuver securely down narrow streets. This lemon-colored Fiat 500 (AKA: Cinque-Cento) would be my automobile of choice. Don’t be afraid to have a visual connection to the drivers around you and to use your horn; it’s a…