Tag: white wine

Italy Day 5: Tuscany, a lovely B&B, and Siena

After four days in Rome, it was time to head northwest to Tuscany, which is arguably one of the best wine macroregions in the world. We checked out of the Assunta Domus hotel, and Alessandro (the inn keeper) hailed a taxi for us. We took the taxi to the Hertz car rental location near Borghese …

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Italy Day 1: Coperto, the Pantheon, Trevi’s Fountain, and fantastic food

Arriving at FCO airport in Rome, we were a little tired after the overnight flight, but thankfully there weren’t any problems! We waited for our luggage at bag claim (which, surprisingly, took nearly an hour), and then went to find our car. I had hired a car service through Fattori Car Service, and though it …

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Thailand Day 12: Hangover Part 2 hotel and Sirocco

This was another one of those odd “split” days where we travelled from one place to another. This time, though, we started out in Ao Nang, and then headed back to Bangkok in the late afternoon. We started out by having breakfast, and then headed to the strip so that I could pick up a …

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