The post contains some of the pictures I took when I visited Pisa in August 2009.
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Donatello's "The Penitent Mary Magdalene"
Following the trail I started with Titian’s “Pieta”, today I go a few years back to meet another Genius and
Continue readingRistorante "Il Colombaio", Casole d'Elsa, Tuscany, Italy
One hot evening in August 2011 I found myself in the garden of the restaurant “Il Colombaio” in the outskirts
Continue readingBistecca Fiorentina: every encounter is a mystical experience
One dish, one and only, a treat elevating the humans to heaven! From Dario Cecchini’s macelleria in Panzano, Toscana. A
Continue readingThe "Arista" Trip – Το ταξιδιον της "Αριστης"
Το παρον αποτελει ταξιδιωτικον χρονικον. Λιγο πριν τα Χριστουγεννα εξορμησα στην Τοσκανη για να δω τον φιλο μου τον Νταριο
Continue readingLunch 26th December 2009 – Toscana meets Thessaly
On the 26th December is the name day of my “brother”, Manolis. We have made it a tradition that every
Continue readingFirenze! The jewel of Arno
I continue this journey in Toscana with a visit to Firenze, home of so many treasures of the world culture
Continue readingA surprise discovery in Toscana – Castello Vicchiomaggio
Surprises abound in life, and this one was a good one! I was driving on Chianti Road, on my way
Continue readingOfficina della Bistecca – Dario Cecchini’s meat feast
As I promised, I continue with the meat feast that Dario Cecchini offers to his guests in his one year
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