Our introduction to Folgaria wouldn’t have been complete without decent Italian food. Used to Austrian and Bavarian Alpine restaurants (which tend to be good, but usually stick to what they do best) I often get a bit “schnitzelled” and “spatzled” out after a couple of days. In Folgaria however, as part of […]
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A Focus on Folgaria
If you need any indication of exactly how clean the air is in Folgaria, then look… Lichen and the like only goes bananas and grows like this where the air is purest. And if you need any indication of how beautiful Folgaria is, then you can look at the following too – all taken on […]
Studio Ghibli Museum
My Neighbour Totoro first came into our lives a few years ago (after a brief trip to Tokyo for Mr R.). Since then, The Small People have been pretty much obsessed with everything Studio Ghibli (one of the more famous (and family friendly) anime film studios of Japan!)… It is them I have to thank […]
Biding Time – Spaghetti Eis
The Five Year old has never been overly fussed when it comes to ice cream. I would go far as to say he’s actually incredibly fussy about it. He can’t be fobbed off with any old muck, and quite strangely would rather not have it at all most of the time… Unless that is you’re […]
Urban Ponies – Riding in Bushy Park
A final post from our time at home. I couldn’t not mention the following… A scene from Thelwell? Almost! The Seven Year Old’s first experience of pony riding, thanks to my sister arranging a lesson for her with Park Lane Riding Stables. As I have probably mentioned countless times, we lived in and around this […]