Albergo Guastini
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Car hire for 3 days over
... valley, locals walking around at night pre dinner chatting in the streets. Places dn,t open for dinner till 730 so we have had many late nights lately. Starts to get dark at 4.30 so hate to see what it's like in winter. We explored volterra more n the morning then drove to San gimignano, we just called it jimminey cricket, another hill town with 14 towers left standing out of 72. The views from the top of a old tower area was great, nick was ...
A Picture Perfect Town
Before I can talk about Orvieto, I have to talk a little about chocolate! The Eurochocolate festival started on Friday the 19th and is going through the 28th. It's the largest chocolate festival in Europe and a million people come into Perugia for it (I can't imagine where Perugia puts so many people). I walked around through all the tents and bought my chocolate Friday morning as it was just beginning and I am glad I did. The next couple ...
New Friends and a Great Meal
... While we are looking over the menu, the owner and chef, Angelo, comes out and introduces himself and apologizes that his English is not better. It is actually very good. Seeing him and hearing his name makes me think of my good friend, Angelo, who died way too young but loved to cook and serve people after he retired from the FAA. Rest in peace my friend. We decide to get the 4 course meal, especially after I ask if they could substitute the sausage with wild boar stew, ...
We Stay in Orvieto
... still privately owned by the homes above them have been used for storage, wine, olive oil, and other uses. The first one we see was an olive oil mill and the large grindstones are still here. The constant temperature in the caves were ideal for making wine and olive oil as well as storage of the products. There is even a corral here as they kept the donkeys that pulled the stones here as well. The caves were also a source of protection from enemies ...
Carols 50th is not as Planned
Happy Birthday to My Beautiful Wife. Should I tell her age, she is Years young and can fill this in if she wants when she reads this. I love you honey and am glad we are sharing this amazing adventure. Our train does not leave until 1115 so we can sleep in a little before breakfast. After breakfast, while Carol packs, I take a walk to see if the buses are running. One shows up at the stop, so I go to buy a ticket at the Tabacchi store. They tell me they do not sell ...
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