Italy

Venice We started the day driving back to Florence to catch a train to Venice, and I believe Phil was more than happy to hand over the rental car and leave the crazy Italian drivers to themselves. We arrived in Venice and caught a private boat to our AirBnB in Venice that is right on […]

Today we headed out to three cities, all rich in history and two of them famous for their wines. Montepulciano is known for its vino nobile red wine and Montelcino is known for its amazing Brunellos. We took a picnic and sat up at the top of Montepulciano and had wine and bread with some

Day 6 – Hello Tuscany! We left Florence this am headed for Montemerano. We decided to take a side trip along the way to stop and see some sights, which we started off in Luca where we ate a beautiful lunch at the Plaza del Anfiteatro which used to be a Roman Amphitheater. We then

Day 1 – Headed to Rome It took us about 14 hours in travel time with just a slight delay leaving London for Rome!  All in all was a smooth trip.  We were picked up at the airport by a driver and we’re instantly in awe of Roman city walls and remnants of a city