When my good friends, Carolyn and Larry invited me to stay with them in Trastevere I said “yes!” What a wonderful vacation from my vacation! An unexpected surprise: the Globe and Mail wrote to me that they accepted one of my stories for their “First Person” column. My piece is a nostalgic look at the […]
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You are invited….
In spring 2020, (late April, early May) you are invited to experience a new travel adventure with Pronto Marcella. Enjoy Seven nights at an agriturismo in an ancient but lovingly restored farmhouse near Gambassi Terme, and Certaldo, with views from our lawn of the towers of San Gimignano We will explore the area with our private […]
April in Tuscany
Robin, Debbie, Colleen and Daniel explored Tuscany with me and not only were they delightful company but enthusiastic travellers ready to embrace new experiences and friends. How do I summarize only some of the memories? Here is a humble attempt! Meeting our famous neighbour, Giovanni On Tuesday morning, we strolled through Greve and then to […]
Chianti Paradiso
I have been on vacation for two weeks now- my guests arrive in a few days I’m very excited to welcome Daniel once again as well as Robin, Debbie and Colleen. I was also privileged to introduce Louise and Simon to my life here in Tuscany. Below are a few photos taken at San Cerbone, […]
Sono Qui (I am here)
Walk with me through the woods and rain on my first day in Tuscany.I have a raincoat for you, so don’t worry!