Off to the Fano Carnival this week.  The oldest in Italy, and therefore the world. We stopped for a sea food lunch at Senegalia on the way. The fish was fantastic as always, although a group of feasting pensioners, were rather raucous. The source of their high spirits was a small shrine of Belusconi and...Read More

PAINTING HOLIDAYS ITALY – RECIPE OF THE WEEK. It is carnival time here, or near as damn it. Children are busy suggesting implausible costume ideas – I will go with anything furry or involving an overcoat – it is February afterall. Generally carnivale involves cans of silly string, buckets of confetti, costumes and pranks.  Think...Read More

Here we are on our lovely new website.  Ooooh.   We hope you like it.  Let us know what you think.  I am currently learning how to wield such a shiny new toy.  This is what I believe the young folk call a ‘post’.Read More