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Our Sulmona Travel Stories Our Sulmona Travel Stories Discovering Hidden Gems in Abruzzo We arrived in Sulmona late on a Saturday afternoon under a sky dark with threatening storms. We quickly found a parking spot near our apartment and checked in just before the heavy rain hit. The apartment was […]

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San Gimignano and Siena Stories San Gimignano and Siena Stories Our Tuscan Adventure From Alessandria, we travelled into the heart of the Chianti region in Tuscany and stayed in a beautifully restored farmhouse just outside the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano. Our apartment was surrounded by picturesque vineyards — […]

San Gimignano Stories – The Ultimate Guide   Recently updated!


Our Journey Through Barolo, Alessandria, and San Gimignano Our Journey Through Barolo, Alessandria, and San Gimignano From the Alps into the Heart of Italian Wine Country After a swift drive across France, we entered Italy through the impressive 13-kilometre Fréjus Tunnel. Emerging on the Italian side, we found ourselves about […]

Langhe Valley Piedmont – The Ultimate Guide   Recently updated!


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Rediscovering Lucca: From Winter Memories to Springtime Charm Rediscovering Lucca: From Winter Memories to Springtime Charm Our return to the charming Tuscan city in 2021, with memories from our 2017 visit Lucca Revisited – Summer 2021 We returned to Lucca for a week in the summer of 2021 on our […]

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