Hello. It’s me. Yes, it’s been awhile but I’m back! Since I last posted I’ve been on many journeys. Up and down in Spain, Tuscany and Rome again, Venice for the first time and to the Friuli region of Italy. The photo above is from Venice where the Spritz reigns king. Here you can see…
Tag: wine
Prepping for pasta…
I don’t always make homemade pasta, sometimes preferring the chewy bite of a dried pasta. But, as we ease into summer, I find myself looking for lighter things to cook and that’s where homemade pasta really shines
Corzano e Paterno Winery
Corzano e Paterno Winery, located about halfway between Florence and Siena in Toscana. It’s more than just wine!
Charm and Grace. Buonanotte Lecce.
Have you ever been to Puglia? Lecce is a charming city nestled in the heel of the Italian boot. She turns on her charm on warm summer evenings.
Posing for Pictures in Italy.
We often forget to enjoy the view as we spend hours behind the camera lens. This picture shows what happened when we arrived at Il Greppo winery near Siena – a photographic hog-heaven of sorts. I’m curious, what sorts of body contortions will you do to get the perfect shot? Anyway you look at it,…
Italy: Storybook Land and Dante’s Inferno
This is the amazing view from Castello di Monteriggioni in Toscana. As the sun set after a long day of touring, wining and tasting we settled in at the Fattoria, Castello di Monteriggioni near Siena. Before dinner we walked all around this little town where there are no autos allowed. Built in the early 1200’s,…
Style. Even Italian beehives have it.
Stylish Italian beehives at Agriturismo Il Greppo, a lovely winery and bed/breakfast located somewhere between Siena and Montepulciano
After the tasting…
Wine tasting that is. At Castello Verazzano in Tuscany in May 2012. Save
Italy....and Me 