Residence Il Casale
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Rain, Sleet, Snow, Fog
... I’ve left Paul to finish out the retreat today and tomorrow as I make my way to Rome. I’ve said my good-byes and am ready to re-enter the buzz and energy that is the Eternal City. Over the years we’ve enjoyed exploring new hotels in new parts of the city. Today, I am going to a hotel close to what I think may well be my most favorite structure in all of Rome—the Pantheon. It speaks to me of strength, wisdom, hope and vision. It is what ...
Last Two Days
Yesterday and today has been wet, windy, and cold -- thunder and lightening yesterday -- so not much walking about or touristing. It is currently 3 Farenheit (48 degrees) ... Brrr. We did go to Le Celle Franciscan Hermitage yesterday (see pictures). It's a very old, but still active, monastery. The setting is absolutely beautiful and peaceful. Then on to Cortona where the town was empty and most of the shops were closed. We walked ...
Thanksgiving Dinner
... for little bread. Of course, the Prosecco and vino rosa were flowing freely, followed by a lovely Vinsanto and Grappa. (I behaved myself, but did sleep soundly.) There were 7 guests plus the 3 of us. Conversation was non-stop and lively. Mostly Italian with a little English thrown in. I understood some of the words, so was able to get a few of ...
Still at It
... awaiting me when I return home!) Tonight we are having dinner at the restaurant in my Locanda (inn). Tomorrow we are prepping for Thanksgiving dinner which we are having on Monday. Lisa is originally from the States and she celebrates Thanksgiving every year. There will be 9 of us: Luigi & Luca, Donato & Francesca, Sylvia & Sergio, Helena, Lisa & me. I ...
Sunsoaked Tuscany
... are a husband and wife team, with their daughter helping out. The daughter is currently in college in Florence. The house really reminded you of the house used in the movie, "Under the Tuscan Sun." The windows were open and the rolling vineyards and church bells could be heard from the distance. They had 2 big wooden tables in the kitchen; one was for the fresh vegetables to sit, and also housed 2 mounted pasta machines. The other was a large ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Kitchenette
- Pets allowed