FATTORIA GHEZZI Arezzo
Via della Gaina Arezzo, Tuscany, 52020, Italy
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First days under the Tuscan Sun
... and we’ve got an English couple staying beside us. The unit has got everything we need; a great kitchen and shared laundry are the two most useful parts of it, while the outside area and garden furniture have been getting a hammering. The only hassle is the bed which we both find really uncomfortable (as it’s rock hard) and struggle to sleep on.
On Saturday afternoon we went to Anghiari for a quick look – it’s set on top of a ...
Day tripping.
... blindly (given we had no map...except our imagination) and got to the historical center in no time. It was a beautiful day and we enjoyed leisurely walking from small chapel to giant cathedral, sloped piazza to festive piazza, and magnificent view to glorious view. It was a Saturday and the town was hopping with locals. It was really nice to see the locals in action, rather than seeing the tourists in action! The first piazza we came to was ...
The girls first day at an Italian school
... for the girls. We lazed in the sunshine at Piazza San Lorenzo and caught Michelangelo's David in the Galleria dell' Accademia. Book close by so you don't have to queue. A quick bite turned into the usual lengthy Italian lunch at a small restaurant down a back street owned by a family for generations with 3 generations in the restaurant that day. We felt like kids ourselves! We were back at 4pm to pick the girls up. Seems like thumbs up. Time will tell.
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The hunt is on!
... green – at her feet were two puppets dancing in tune with the accordion which she played. On the cobblestone street in front of her, children sat mesmerised and were occasionally coaxed out of their reverie by a parent’s request to throw a coin into the entertainer’s basket. To the immediate left, a vendor grilled locally sourced chestnuts coated in a warm drizzled syrup and sold in a small piece of parchment paper.
Arezzo is best known for ...
All i did all day was eat
today we were going to be cute and go to the park with a picnic lunch. but everybody woke up and literally just sat at the dining room table. nobody got dressed, half of us were in sports bras still, and we were all just sitting around a table. laura kept trying to figure out when people wanted to go in a very unenthusiastic manner and finally just said, "how 'bout we say screw the picnic. let's just go out to lunch" all of ...


