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Castiglione della Pescaia

Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [155]

After a “farewell and see you soon” to my parents, the four of us made our way to Castiglione della Pescaia to spend our last day on the coast.   Wow, that sounded so easy, didn’t it?   To be honest, Garmin did deliver us right to the front door of ... Read more >


Colle Val D'Elsa

Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [108]

Another small village town we stopped at was Colle Val D’Elsa.   This one was like the other little medieval villages that pop out of the top of hills in the Tuscan countryside, but unlike San Gimignano, it was geared for residents of the town, ... Read more >


San Gimignano

Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [124]

We visited the medieval town and fort of San Gimignano during our stay at the Aguritismo.   The town is surrounded by high walls on all sides with two large gates at either end.   It is mostly a tourist-driven town now, with many shops in which we ... Read more >


Fattoria Poggio Alloro

Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [140]

While I love our Garmin GPS device, when you don’t have a precise address for a destination, it makes things quite a bit more difficult than you ever imagined.   Add to that the stress of the rental car and navigating crazy switchbacks and narrow ... Read more >


The Bane of Brandon's Existence...

Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [159]

(...also known as, "When my wonderful husband rose to the incredible challenge of taming the manual Dodge."  ---Arielle) After our day exploring Rome it was back to the airport to pick up Mel and Cathy and our car that I would be driving for ... Read more >


Bonjour'no, Roma!

Friday, 5 Jun 2009 | Views [105] | Comments [1]

We just returned from an adventure-filled week in Italy!  We're separating our stories into the different areas we visited for ease of reading and photos.  Here we go! Our first day in Italy was spent in the beautiful city of Rome.  We began our ... Read more >

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