Just four more nights of sleep before I get on a plane and head off to Italy.  It’s been a vacation that’s been planned, in general, for many, many months, although some of the finer details have just come together over the last couple of weeks.
Bright and early on Wednesday morning, I head off to Milan, Italy.

I plan to spend about half a day in that busy city, and then head off to Lake Maggiore for a few days of relaxation and exploration,before heading to Tuscany and a couple of weeks (a return visit) at a wonderful farmhouse on a …read more

 
Location: A narrow village road Destination: Tuscany Country: Italy Year Taken: 2008
Photographer: Mary Jo Manzanares Blog: Fly Away Cafe
Located in Italy’s central west coast, Tuscany is dotted with old world villages boasting country villas, castles, farms and vineyards that produce the region’s famous Chianti wine.
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