Il Casello Country House B&B
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Although I am in Panzano this blog will cover the first few days after arrival in Milan and up to Friday 13, 2011
After arriving in Milan and getting settled in at the B&B we decided to change the monster van in for something smaller. The Ford Transit was a great van but the roads are so narrow that AI felt that is was too big. So back …
Day 10: Florence
... and the writer of the Divine Comedy. Come ON!! I geeked out a bit. Not to mention, the cathedral itself was stunning, as we the cloisters and courtyard outside. We headed back to the apartment and Mom cooked us a fantastic pot roast with potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, onions, and a salad. We enjoyed the delicious dinner around the large dining room table, sipped champagne, talked, laughed, and enjoyed the evening. Now, it's time to rest our very weary bodies and prepare for another ...
Italian cooking
... never used. Getting off to a bit of a slow start with lots of information about the local ingredients and their history, we learned all about parmesan and parmigiano cheese, different types of olive oil and lots of local history. Finally we started working on the antipasta, but we really didn't capture Margs and Marie's interest until we started making the pasta. Yep, hand made pasta. ...
Greve in Chianti
... mõlemad andsid 2 punkti) ja minu meelest need olid väga kibedad, tema meelest aga järjest paremaks läksid (võrreldes eelnevatel õhtutel restoranis joodud veinidega). Väljakul jalutades tahtis palavus ära tappa. Väljaku infopunktis saime ka linna kaardi ning selle järgi suundusime ülespoole mäkke (kuid mitte tippu). Sealt avanesid vaated Greve in Chianti majadele ja kaugemal asuvatele põldudele. Sai tehtud mitmeid pilte. Sealt jalutasime edasi auto poole ja ...
Wine tasting - Chianti style
... a good collection of implements used over the past century. It also told us a bit about the local history and the terrain, and was well worth visiting.
Then it was off to a Cantina, set up in an old basement where you could taste over a hundred different types of wine, divided into white, four different types of red, and fortifieds. Proper Chianti is red, ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsIl Casello Country House B&B Greve
We were late in arriving but were welcomed warmly.Julia and Govani are wonderful host and the B&B is great! We opted for a 1 week stay and I am sorry that the time is ending!
I highly recommend this B&B, you nwon't be sorry!
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