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Living off-grid

living off-grid

Where are we? We have managed to get to Italy and are living off-grid in our little ‘rustico’.  Our house is 1100m up a mountain in the pre-alps and our nearest neighbour a good ten-minute walk away; this is what… Continue Reading…


Pleasantly surprised in ‘Piemonte’

We went to Piemonte (Piedmont) because we wanted to visit the wine region where Barolo is made.  What we knew before we went was that Barolo is made from 100% Nebbiolo grapes and is known as one of the best (and most… Continue Reading…


A week of things to do on Lake Como west.

Previous Next My parents celebrated their 50th anniversary a few weeks ago (well done Mum and Dad!) so, as they were coming to visit us on Lake Como to celebrate their half century I thought a good gift would be a… Continue Reading…