Saint Vincent

First stop on the journey back was Saint Vincent in Aosta, near the Italian/French border. It is a small town in … More

On the road again

OK, this was written back at the end of April but for some reason we were too busy to actually … More

Literally and metaphorically. We have let the blogging slip while we have been on the road, sorting out stuff at … More

It may have been noticed that the foodie element of our blogs has somewhat declined over the past few weeks. … More

After doing some work in the garden, we have realised just how useful our neighbour’s mediaeval tower is. We were complaining … More

When we were in Arezzo, back in March, we mentioned that we met a couple of wedding photographers who were … More

Tomorrow I need to get up early to discuss plasterboard boxing in of pipes and other electrical bits that simply … More

Sadly, on Good Friday, my aunt Mariuccia lost her fight against cancer and died; two years to the day after … More

This morning we drove out to Ospedalicchio, on the far side of Perugia, to the DIY store called Leroy Merlin. … More