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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 ...
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!!! ...
Tuscany ... It's All That!
... less full of ourselves. The couple were physicists, with a side interest in astronomy, and they each spoke German, Italian, French and English. The children each spoke German, Italian and French and were in the process of learning English. We joined the couple and the friend by their barbeque fire for a drink one evening, and we brought over a bottle of wine. As they were discussing their approach to sighting the ISS (international ...
Siena!!
... one thing that is fun and different from Florence to Siena is that it is extremely hilly and the hills are steep. Also the architecture is so old and it really does look like an old war and renaissance scene. Also no matter where we go and take pictures of, the pictures could never do any justice as being there and they even look different.
The tour started at the Basilica of St. Domenico. This church as a gothic architecture style which started being built in ...
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