Water Works (or not)

We thought we would visit Perugia as there are several furniture stores, a lighting shop that looked interesting and the … More

A Little Night Music

Another wet and windy day. Just like being back in the UK on a typical February day. We moved more … More

This morning we went to the Comune armed with three photos each, for our Italian Identity cards. Then to the … More

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

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