Time to pick up our car and head north away from Rome, yes away...
We had spent time in Rome quite a while ago and this trip is of a different nature, mostly smaller cities and towns as well as someRead more
After the fated 'Bathroom Break', we got back on the road and good old Google Navigation got us right to where we wanted. The 'Necropoli della Banditaccia', is a Unesco World Heritage site half anRead more
Our first night we are staying at Vicolo dei Pescatori (Fisherman's Alley) B&B in Anguillara Sabazia. The small town is about an hour out of Rome and on the shore of Lake Bracciano. Met warmly by ourRead more
After an Italian breakfast of cappuccino, latte, cheese,meat, cakes and pastries (no, I'm not kidding), we were off for a half hour drive to Antica Monterano. Off the beaten track, we were the onlyRead more
From ghost towns (like the last post from our morning stop) to near ghost towns like this, the internet is great for finding places you know nothing about!
Civita di Bagnoregio was a dying townRead more
We arrived in Sorano a town on a cliff near Pitgliano and spent the night in Fortezza Sorano, the castle/fort overlooking the town. Small and only a few shops, but one was an olive wood store where IRead more
If this picture doesn't entice you then you must hate water...
It certainly enticed us, and sent us off the beaten track to find this waterfall in a corner of Southern Tuscany. No, it isn't a resort,Read more
Traveler Snuggling under her comforter in a chair that folds right down! (I still couldn't sleep!)
Traveler Artisan cheese & Prosciutto , lasagna bolognese, creme brule. Gee, this is tough!