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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
... how much we enjoyed the food. I tell him my mom was a great cook and this is as good or maybe even better than her cooking. When I say my heritage is Italian and where my grandparents came from, he says he is from Palermo, Sicily. So I ask him if he moved here for work or love. It was love, his wife is from here and told him he had to move to Orvieto, so here he is. Lucky for us! He gives us a free small bottle of the extra virgin olive oil they use. It was just an all around, ...
We Stay in Orvieto
... the BNB so Carol can rest. Later, she is still not up to going out so I go to find her some medicine and food. I find the pharmacy and pick up some pills for her tummy and some Tylenol. Then I walk around a find Ristorante Pizzeria Charlie. How can I not order from here. I order a Margherita pizza and a tartufano pizza, which is sausage and truffles. When I get back we feast in the Room and the truffles pizza is amazing. Sausage and truffles on top ...
Two great towns Tuscania and Viterbo
... fun to stroll. Then we drove to Tuscania an ancent Etruscan city with very old and stunningly beautiful churches, castle walls, and absolutely amazing views that took the breath away, all to be shown on future TV shows Alans Italy. Dinner at local Orvieto restaurant with owner knowing my friend Franco so I was treated as a celeb. The Alan's Italy possibilities for these restaurant owners to be on ...