Castello Tuscany

Piazza Santa Maria delle Carceri, Tuscany , Italy
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  • 1

    Umbria and Tuscany

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    ... quickly the next day. It only took me half the morning (and three ibuprophen) to mend myself. For lunch we were shuttled into citta d' castello (City of the Castle). The car was too small to fit all of us, so we had to travel in shifts. Nadine, Karla ...

  • 2

    Olive pluckers

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    ... should be! If we're lucky, we'll be stopping here on the way through for birthing season next February/March. A hectic time with many cute and cuddlies to look after!  But for now we're heading towards Citta di Castello for some house ...

  • 3

    Under the Tuscan Rain

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    Well, if Ferrari's Maranello is John's heaven, than Tuscany must be Dawn's. This place was a fabulous respite for us, after being in the frenzy of Florence. On top of rolling Tuscan Hills, we found a relaxing place to look upon the vineyards of ...

  • 4

    Back in Lucca - Alycia and Tristan

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    ... . That night there was a piano recital. Unreal!! Time was marching on ..we made our way down to see the ’Castello Sforzesco’ …home of the first ruling families of Milan which gave an insight of life way back when…including maps of ...

  • 5

    Florence Day 1

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    ... herbs and spices. Our only regret was that we had very little time to enjoy the ambiance. Our next stop was the Fattoria Castello Il Palagio. The first mention of the castle dates back to 1252 even though it is thought to be much older. There are ...

  • 6

    Tour through Tuscany

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    ... back onto the bus to head to the castle in the Tuscany hills to have some wine. We wine tasted at a vineyard called Castello DI Verrazzano. It was 550 acers of land with wild boar as their hunt. The family that owned the Castle provided their farmers ...

  • 7

    Florence...home of the Renaissance!

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    ... vinegar tasting at wineries, scenic touring of small hill towns like Greve, San Gimignano.  One of the castles/wineries, Castello Vicchiomaggio, was where the movie 'Much Ado About Nothing' with Emma thompson and Kenneth Branaugh was filmed.  It's ...

  • 8

    Toscana Mia

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    Yesterday began with a short trip to Castello Di Brolio - a Castle built about 1000 AD and then a small little Hamlet named Vertine.  Holly made dinner reservations for us just down the dirt road in another Hamlet called Barbischio.  There was ...

  • 9

    Last Day in Italy...

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    ... few bottles. Towards sundown we took up glasses of wine, umbrellas, and Jay's ashes, and walked to the end of the Castello di Lamole's vineyard. Ralph and Duncan made a few heart-rending memorials and then Ralph poured the ashes onto the roots of a ...

  • 10

    Going Shopping and Wine Tasting

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    ... weather was holding up pretty well, there was a 30% chance of showers. We stopped in a little town on the way to the Castello del Trebbio. I of course bought a hot chocolate, yum! We finally got to the Castle, the view was amazing, and the rolling ...