A few days ago we put up a poll on where we should go from here. We’ve really enjoyed seeing your votes. We haven’t settled on a final result yet but we have started the application process for an Iranian visa through an agency. When we get the answer from the Iranians, we’ll have a […] Read More »
Two naughty dogs
They don’t look naughty from their pictures, do they? Sweet Dixie and Delilah, the two Abruzzese dogs we are taking care of while their owners are away. Their smiling faces seem to say “Who, us??? We never cause any trouble!” We know better though. This morning we had to get up early to drive over […] Read More »
Indecision and a red tape headache
Here we are, sipping our morning coffee in the hills of central Italy. Stunning views surround us. Patchwork fields, walled cities, long strips of beaches and a sea that changes colour from teal green to dark blue. We should be outside, enjoying all these sites while we have a “home away from home” for the […] Read More »
Swimming in the Adriatic Sea
One of the great joys of the past week or so has been dipping our toes in the warm waters of the Adriatic Sea, along with thousands of other Italians. Here’s a short video we shot of us wading into the water, just outside the resort town of Rimini. Read More »
Show 10: Italy in August
It’s August and we are with the rest of Italy, sunning ourselves by the Adriatic Sea. The beaches here are beautiful; teal green water set against dark blue skies with hardly a cloud in sight. The other night we waded into the water and recorded our latest radio show, with just a few thoughts on […] Read More »