Florence

Beautiful store front on the on the streets of Florence

Palazzo Vecchio where Ken accidentally drove right through to find a parking space. He is expecting 

some mail upon his return. The have cameras all over the plaza taking pictures of license plates. 

Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence

 Looking at the Accediama with a copy of The David outside

Ponte Vecchio bridge

Gypsies begging on the front steps of the church. Italians are frustrated with them.  

Voltaire and San Gimignano

Isabella and Oliver, our concierge from the villa lives in San Gimignano and was out walking her dog in town. She hooked us up at this great restaurant we are standing in front of.

Ken and Lois in front of the church

Checking into the villa

The back of our villa at Castello Di Casole. Our villa is Tre Querce 

Our own personal swimming pool

This is the life

We arrive in Rome

We are renting our tiny little Fiat with four passengers and all of our luggage. Off we go driving 

From Rome to Tuscany. W

Our first stop along the way was an quant little Hilltop town called Montepulciano. They were taking their Sunday morning bike ride very seriously. 

A girls gotta eat and drink after a long day of traveling. 

All done and ready to check into our Villa.