Montepulciano

Half an hour’s drive from Cittaà della Pieve is another hilltop town. Montepulciano is in the centre of a famous wine … More

Le Donne di Piero Tosi

Last nights’ film on the work of Piero Tosi, held in our local theatre, was brilliant. His designs were used … More

Market day, as regular readers will know, is every Saturday morning here in Citta della Pieve. Stalls selling women’s clothes … More

We went for a walk with Daisy this morning and took the road past Santa Lucia, outside of the walls … More

This morning after a late breakfast we headed out to a nearby town called Moiano. We had heard tell of … More

Left Dijon early and and got through the Mont Blanc/Monte Bianco tunnel in time for lunch. An alpine-style chalet restaurant … More

Another long drive and here we are again in Citta della Pieve. The journey wasn’t too heavy going as we … More

Quiet day today. Went to the Notaio’s office to collect the final copies of the house purchase agreement and registration … More

Just in case some of you were wondering about the lack of food on recent blogs, here are a few … More