It’s a quirky view because here in the Oltrano (the other side of the Arno River in Florence) the ancient buildings still remain – still house citizens – and yet arching over their rooftops is the lush greenery of the Boboli Gardens. Such is the height and scope of the gardens that are part of […]
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Many household chores are more difficult in Italy than they are in the US…..but thanks to the Esselunga supermarket chain, food shopping when living in the countryside is not one of them. Even if you are located outside an urban area; even if you are located in the midst of vineyards with only dirt roads, […]
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