Three go to the Lake

Popped around to the house this morning to tell the builder not to remove the living room door frame. He … More

Gubbio

Special bonus blog post so we can catch up! We woke to beautiful clear blue skies and so for our Sunday … More

We met the plumber and electrician at the house this morning to finalise the positions of radiators, thermostats, gas taps, … More

The builders are getting on really quickly. Now we need to make all our final decisions for lights, tiles, etc. and order … More

Flight arrived on time, luggage popped onto the conveyor promptly, and as the train station is across the way from … More

On my way back to Città della Pieve after what feels like a month. Leaving a miserable grey and drizzly … More

So Paola has left me in charge of the dog, the building work and the blog. She also left me … More

As today was Valentine’s Day, I took Paola to Rome. To Rome’s Fiumicino Airport, to be specific. She has flown … More

It felt like spring today and at lunchtime the temperature reached 16 degrees. After two days of moving, unpacking, cleaning and … More