Ristorante "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

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The "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

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Lunch 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

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Firenze! The jewel of Arno

I continue this journey in Toscana with a visit to Firenze, home of so many treasures of the world culture

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Toscana forever and ever – Montalcino, Pienza and Monte Amiata

After the enthusiastic response to the beauties of Toscana, I share with you today some more pictures from this blessed

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A 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

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Officina 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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Antica Macelleria Cecchini – Panzano, Chianti, Toscana

This is not a post about poetry, but it begins with poetry from Dante and Cavafy, as they are the

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