This and That, Then Say Goodbye
The last three weeks in Sicily and Italy have flown by and now it’s time to return home. While waiting in airports during flight delays (and …
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San Gimignano & Wine Tasting
Marco, our driver for the day picked us up at 9:00 am for wine tasting and a visit to San Gimignano. We were ready for this …
We on our own in Florence – Shopping!
Antimo left Florence today and headed to Rome, which left Jim, Jani, Des, Gill, Dick, and me on our own. Now what do we do? The …
Bologna Part Due (Two) Plus Three Churches
The breakfast room at our hotel is fabulous! The variety of items available is overwhelming and suitable for almost every international traveler. They have very unique …
Leaving On A Jet Plane
I’m from the generation that remembers the song “Leaving on a Jet Plane” written by John Denver in 1966. My favorite version of it is when …
2015 – Florence food, fun & shopping
Fellow travelers, Well, today is our last day in Florence. Hard to believe we’ve been gone almost a month. Our day started out a little late …
2015 – Italy – More Balsamic and Tortellini
Woke up to thunder, lightening and rain. Gorgeous view of the landscape outside our room getting a refreshing drink of water. You could almost hear the …
2015 – Italy – Balsamic Vinegar Tasting in Modena
Okay – on we go with our Tuscan adventures. After I plied Dick’s face off the windshield of our rented Fiat (he was oogling the Ferrari …
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2015 – Italy – Cheese and More Cheese
It’s Saturday and you know what that means – football! Well, it’s early in the morning and Dick is concentrating on the football scores on the …
2015 – Italy – San Gimignano and More Tuscan Adventures
I have to start with food today because we were offered eggs for breakfast – I’m sure from the chickens on the farm here. Not only …
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2015 – Italy – Tuscany Adventure
Greetings from the Tuscany area. Today was a travel day. Up early and on the train to San Gimignano by 7:00 am. I have to stop …
2015 – Italy, Manduria – The Modern
There was so much to share about this day we had to add another post. In the afternoon we ventured out to Giuseppe Greco’s property. He …