Recipes and Posts Tagged Italy

Italy-Pienza for Lunch and Pecorino Cheese

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June 14 Another road trip into Tuscany to explore the countryside and various towns. Pienza is first on the list. It is known for the significant renaissance makeover at the direction of Pope Pius II as this was his birthplace. Driving through the countryside of rolling hills we turn a... more

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Italy-Cortona for a Concert and Dinner

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June 13 Our next road trip took us off to see the Tuscan sunset just outside Cortona (now famous by the movie Under the Tuscan Sun). First stop was to the grounds of a converted villa, Borgo Il Melone to see a classical duet piano concert. We wanted to do... more

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