Fine wine, great meat cuts, medieval towns and the sun – Toscana personified Allora (an oft used Italiano term for ‘So’ or ‘And then..’), here I am, doing next to nothing, save writing this post. Chapter 1: Resident Day Off … Read More
Wine under the Tuscan sun, skinny dipping under the Tuscan moon Post an arvo nap at Pisa, on came the backpacks again and we were en route to Firenze – the city that houses many a famous painting and monument … Read More
Marvelous, architectural blunder The leaning tower of Pisa; like hordes of other tourists, we took the 1 hr train ride from the Cinque Terre villages to the city of Pisa to witness the one of the world’s most marvelous, architectural … Read More
The magical 5 villages We had heard all about it, Dee had exhausted every possible blog and site reading about it, and here we were – on a train from Milano to the famed Cinque Terre National park region situated … Read More
The apertivo captial of the world So here I am at Milano, Italy, my first stop on our round the world gig and I am all jangling nerves, thrilled at the fact that one half of the Pai-Traman duo has … Read More
So here ’tis – I am 24 hours out from boarding a flight out of Sydney to Milan via Dubai that will kick start our round the world journey that’ll span 12 months.. well 12 months at minimum; if we … Read More