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Siena and the Tuscan country side
... and thinking that 8.30am was a little early to taste wine explored the little village where the previous night we had shopped for supplies. Locating a typical Italian bar, come coffee shop, we took part in the great Italian tradition of coffee at the bar with a Panini or cake ( well some of us did have cake , not me ) we had between the four of us 6 cups of coffee , pot of tea , two panini and two dolce (cakes) and the total cost was €13 how good ...
Not the most elegant journey
... patron saint. People were putting candles in their windows, important buildings were adorned, and many windows flew red and gold flags. In the town square, the fair that had been setting up for the past several days was up and running, with vendors displaying a variety of wares. How we wished we could stay and see the festivities! But we'd gone to a lot of effort yesterday to find lodgings in Siena. We'd better go make use of them. We started our ...
Wedding Day
... villa at the time! We have all felt strange in different areas of the villa as well. All in all, this was a very interesting part of our trip.
The wedding was held in Monteriggioni. The town is very picturesque and the town hall is very old, being built in the medieval ages. It really was quite hot but the wedding was really nice. ...
Tuscany!
... br> Mick has hired a car for us to travel to a few different places and we find ourselves in San Gimigniano, and some other fantastic Tuscan places.
Siena is a cool place and there is so much history here. Just walking throughn the streets is amazing and I'm getting used to the Italian way of life to some extent. The food is the first thing I notice, it is so good!!! ...
Superb Siena!
... yesterday and are catching the train to Rome at 1.30pm. By the time I packed, ate, etc, and got back to the Cathedral courtyard it was about 9.30am and the Cathedral didn’t open until 10.30am (I don’t think Italians like getting out of bed early…). I saw an interesting looking doorway (have seen quite a few of these on my travels, much to Don’s dismay…) and thought why not have a peek? What a TREASURE!!! ...