Montepulciano

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

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…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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