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Category Archives: Italian Travel
When in Rome…Take a Walk
For Eleanor and Malcolm who are on their way to Rome. Here is our favorite walk, “off the beaten track,” through Campo de’ Fiori, Piazza Farnese, the Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere. Dear Eleanor and Malcolm: It’s springtime. Slip away from … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernini, Campo de Fiori, Elizabeth Margolis-Pineo, Giordano Bruno, L'Isola Tiburtina, Mauro Ziroli, Piazza Cinque Scole, Piazza Farnese, Piazza Mattei, Piazza Navona, Ponte Fabricio, Ponte Sisto, Portico d’Ottavia, Rome, Rome's Jewish Ghetto, Santa Maria in Trastevere, Sora Margherita, Tartarughe, Trastevere, Trevi Fountain, Via Giulia
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Tuscan Trifecta
Pistoia, Montecatini and Lucca Massive snowbanks line our street and yard-long icicles hang outside my window. The temperature hovers around ten degrees. From the Maine deep freeze, I recall a warm and sunny afternoon in the Tuscan Hills. Ready for … Continue reading
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Sting in Florence
We were all set to buy tickets to a “Sting-a” concert here in Firenze until we learned that hearing “Roxanne” under the Tuscan Sun would cost more than our airfare home. Sting has been producing extra virgin olive oil, honey, … Continue reading
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Mr. Poggi’s Gift
A mysterious package arrived by post yesterday from our friend Mr. Poggi in Monterosso Al Mare, Cinque Terre, Italy. It was heavy. We thought it might be a bottle of his wine or maybe another encyclopedia-sized slab of pancetta. It … Continue reading
Epicurious Camden, Maine
Grand Harbor Inn: Romantic Escape for Two Elegant suites, sparkling flavors and stunning water views It’s another messy, bone-chilling winter and I am my usual post-holiday puffy self. At this time of year, I’m always in need of a relaxing, … Continue reading
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Tagged art, B&Bs, Camden, Cellardoor Winery, coffee, facial, Farnsworth, Francine, Inns, Maine, massage, pampering, Paolina's Way, posh, restaurants, wine tasting, winter getaways, Wyeth, yoga
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Epicurious California
Biggest Farmer’s Market I’ve ever seen! Our latest epicurious trip to California brought us to the Sunday San Rafael Farmers Market, with over 200 local farmers, specialty food purveyors and artisans celebrating a vibrant local food scene.
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Tagged California, Da Vero, DaVero olive oil and wine, Farmer's Market, fine dining, fresh produce, Hamden Hall Country Day School, local food scene, mission style architecture, North Bay, Olive Oil, outdoors, San Francisco, San Rafael. wine tasting, St. Francis Winery, sunflowers, Trois Voyelles, vineyard, Wilson Fleming Wines
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