Lazy Morning

view of lingering morning fog in the Greve valley from Castello Vicchiomaggio,Greve in Chianti, Tuscany

Mission Possible

Our good friend, Jeff, has embarked on his Mission Possible today racing across the desert in the Marathon des Sables! Raja and I have sent him off with good vibes and all the energy we could channel across the many miles that separate us in body, but not in spirit. His equally wonderful wife, Hausfrau [...]

Hope

tree blossoms bring a ray of hope that Spring is here.

Old Ponale Road

Riva del Garda, ItalyThe old Ponale road, connecting Riva del Garda to the Valle di Ledro, used strategically during World War I is now an Alpine path for hikers and cyclists. The road was realized 150 years ago by entrepreneur Giacomo Cis and was closed at the end of the ‘80s, when a new [...]

Grazing with a View

top of the road climb up Mt Tremalzo, Northern Italy