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Italy Vacation - pix of food related interest
On May 8, 2:16 pm, Koko wrote:
> On 7 May 2007 17:32:30 -0700, Bronwyn > wrote:
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> >Hi folks,
> >Just returned from four weeks in Italy travelling around with husband,
> >Franklin. The middle two weeks we rented two villas - one in Umbria
> >about 10 miles out of Assisi in the hills, and one in Tuscany between
> >Lucca and Florence.
> >It was such fun shopping for provisions for the two weeks. After
> >sightseeing all day and walking our feet off, my relaxation was to get
> >in the kitchen and cook up a storm! The second villa we had friends
> >from NZ join us. I cooked all the dinners, Mary did the breakfasts.
> >The first week we spent in Rome and were given a list of restaurants
> >to visit from an Aussie friend who lived there for 10+ years. They
> >were all wonderful, simple and honest Roman food, and 'off the beaten
> >tourist track'.
> >The last week we visited Venice and Milan so restaurant choices were
> >'hit and miss' but really, we didn't have a bad meal all month.
> >Brilliant blue skies dogged us all April, turned out to be the warmest
> >April for 100 years!
> >Hope you enjoy looking at these pix. URL: http://community.webshots.com/user/bronwynferrier
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> Thank you for taking me to Italy with you.
> I really enjoyed the photos.
> Koko
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> updated 4/14 Irish Pub page.
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> "There is no love more sincere than the love of food"
> George Bernard Shaw
You're most welcome!
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