by Lenora Boyle | Dec 22, 2018 | Italy Travel
SLOW IT DOWN: Slow It Down. That was the assigned title for our writing group several weeks ago. A difficult thing to do during the holidays. But, I am practicing. I’ve made a big decision not to lead my Italy Retreats for Women in 2019. Along with that...
by Lenora Boyle | Jun 17, 2016 | Italy Travel, Italy Travel-Tuscany
Two Chianti Wine Festivals, Tuscany ITALY September 7-11 in Greve, Italy September 15-18 in Panzano, Italy The Chianti Wine Festivals give its guests a wonderful way to experience the culture of Italy. Have conversations with the local wine producers, who are all in...
by Lenora Boyle | Sep 19, 2014 | Cinque Terre, Italy Travel
Monterosso Wall: There is a wall in Monterosso that women from my Italy Retreats helped build. At Monterosso Wall, buying bricks for this memorial wall was one fund raiser that was created to re-build the town of Monterosso al Mare after the October 2011 devastating...
by Lenora Boyle | Sep 7, 2014 | Italy Travel, Travel Tips
Capo Caccia and Ancient Nuraghe-Sardinia We drove about 15 minutes west of Alghero to Capo Caccia, but we did not take the 656 steps down to the Grotto entrance. This whole area is gorgeous, but again you need a car to explore Sardegna. After about a half hour drive...
by Lenora Boyle | Sep 4, 2014 | Italy Travel
The first photo is of Spalmatore Beach on Maddalena Island, one of the many beaches around the island. From the northern town of Palau, we drove our car onto the ferry, then cruised around Maddalena Island oohing and aching as we passed each public beach. We parked...