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An Apartment Retreat After a Day of Touring

Festivals, Our Apartment Guests, Rural Friends, Rural Life, Umbrian Hilltowns, Unforgettable ItaliansBy anne October 10, 2015 Leave a comment

A recent guest, Barbara put it this way: “Your farmhouse apartment is spacious, clean and well-appointed: a lovely retreat after a day of touring.” Barbara, delighted to host you and Brad in our Assisi countryside apartment. And thanks for joining us for dinner the night you arrived: …and I am glad you felt la passione:…

Assisi Cooking Connection

Food/Wine Lore, Local people, RecipesBy anne October 10, 2015 Leave a comment

Umbrian rural goodness was the link, uniting guests in our Assisi farmhouse from Australia, the UK, San Francisco and New York. Introductions took place as we shopped for the ingredients: first stop, the caseifcio to select (and taste!) Umbrian cheeses. On to the butcher – and then to Ristorante Da Giovannino (near our farmhouse) for…