As part of our resolutions for a new year of travel we review what we did in the past in order to explore what we loved and what we hope to improve. This way our travel continues to evolve. One aspect of that is ensuring that every adventure includes a nod to what we have…
Month: December 2024
There Is A Museum for Everyone – Part 2
As I mentioned last week there are so many different types of museums that there is sure to be one that will appeal to whatever your interest are. Today we will continue to discuss the options. Who knew that there would be museums dedicated specifically to Food? Whether you are looking for a specific type…
There Is A Museum for Everyone – Part 1
Whether or not you savor a museum visit when you travel, consider how much there is to enjoy and learn from the time spent in these indoor pursuits. If you have been to a museum, any museum, and write the experience off as boring or a waste of your time perhaps you just didn’t pick…
Medieval Gems of Tuscany II
Our second foray into the countryside around Florence was a visit to the Val D’Orcia, a region of Tuscany in central Italy, and the medieval towns of Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulcino. The Val d’Orcia was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2004. Its landscape has been depicted in works of art…