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Night Train to Sicily

We had heard some pretty scary stories about taking night trains in Italy.  But a night train from Naples to Sicily……not just a night train but a night/boat train……was just too tempting an adventure to resist.  Once we knew we could book a private cabin for two, we never gave it a second thought. And […]

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New Neighbors, Florence, Italy

We had lunch today at Podere 39, the brand new restaurant in our neighbourhood of Porta Romana.  The place is run by a very creative couple.  He cooks and she takes care of the front.   Their sign tells their story……”Podere” is the word for a little farm, usually part of a larger group of […]

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