The city celebrates Giugno Pisano with a series of events, including the special opening of some beautiful churches at night!
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Written by gloria on June 5, 2010
Tom Greenwood spent 1000 miles away from home for 3 months in a country where he and his wife didn’t speak the language at all, yet ended up feeling at home possibly more so than we had ever done before. What was it about this time they spent in Hungary that made it so special?
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Written by gloria on June 3, 2010
Spelt salads are my favourite summer food. You can invent as many as you wish with fresh ingredients. Here are my two favourite recipes.
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Written by gloria on June 1, 2010
…to build the vacation rental home you would like for your own holidays in Tuscany, especially when that property means so much more than that to you. Where we are with the renovations of our Casina di Rosa.
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Written by gloria on May 30, 2010
It’s one thing to move to a new country, and quite another to call that place home. But how do you give others a sense of home before you have one yourself? The answer lies in letting life happen, one small
step at at time. Diana Strinati Baur of Baur Bed & Breakfast in Acqui Terme, Piemonte, tells a little bit about the emotion behind starting a B&B in a place she knew she could l Read More 23 Comments
Written by gloria on May 27, 2010
A second tomb was found near where we are by a group of local lovers of archaeology and the finds were presented yesterday at the Hotel Terme di Petriolo. A beautiful, very interesting event.
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Written by gloria on May 24, 2010
Risotto is very popular in Italy, and a very easy dish to prepare!
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Written by gloria on May 19, 2010
A list of the food and drink related festivals in Tuscany in May 2010. Wine festivals, village festivals (sagre) and more!
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Written by gloria on May 11, 2010
A list of medieval festival taking place in Tuscany in May 2010. Dress up in medieval costumes and join in the celebrations!!!
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Written by gloria on May 10, 2010
A lovely day trip from Pisa and some suggestions for restaurants and bars to try.
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Written by gloria on May 9, 2010
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