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All Inclusive Cooking Vacations
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... take advantage of it with our new friends. Wine lovers will fall in love with our vineyard tours of Tuscany's southern Chianti region as we visit Montepulciano (famous for its Vino Nobile), ...Friday, 23 October 2009 -
Where is Soriano nel Cimino?
Category: About Soriano nel Cimino/Soriano nel Cimino Info
... of Rome (45 miles, 50 minutes driving) and about 90 miles south of Florence. It is in the region of Latium (Lazio), about 4 miles from of the border with Umbria, and 24 miles (30 - 35 min. drive) southeast ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
It's All About Family
Category: About Us/About
... faux castle in southern Tuscany that mass-produces low-grade Brunello wine destined for Wal Mart, we are a few miles down the road at a small family winery having lunch with the owners, as we drink their ...Monday, 23 November 2009 -
Where is Discover Soriano?
Category: About Us/About
... both in the north and south, not just Central Italy. However, we are considering similar vacations in during the winter months in other countries where it is warm when it is cold in Italy. This is one ...Wednesday, 02 December 2009 -
Compare to Other Cooking Vacations
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Tuscany and Umbria Cooking Vacations
... of Southern Tuscany, Southern Umbria, and Northern Lazio. In fact, many places people think of when they think of Tuscany, aren't in Tuscany at all. Our home base is a village called Soriano nel Cimino. ...Tuesday, 17 November 2009 -
One too many Margaritas for Uncle Ben
Category: Blogging Tuscany and Umbria Italy/Personal
... secretly spending some time south of the border. If you want mexican food products in Italy, Uncle Ben’s runs the market. In fact, his little monopoloy is such that tortillas (not ...Thursday, 05 October 2006 -
The Wine Harvest - Making wine in Italy
Category: Blogging Tuscany and Umbria Italy/Culture
I remember my mother telling me about her move to Southern California, and how excited she was the first time she picked an orange off a tree and ate it right there. I was thinking, like... ok, ...Thursday, 27 September 2007 -
September Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... may get a day or two of some rain. At our home-base of Soriano nel Cimino, expect the temperatures to be about 5 to 8 degrees cooler than Rome and Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
Is Soriano in Tuscany or Umbria?
Category: Tour FAQs/Cooking Vacation FAQ
... southern Tuscany, Northern Lazio and Southern Umbria were all once part of the same region. It only really changed in the late 19th century when Italy was unified and new political borders were drawn. ...Friday, 27 November 2009 -
October Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... mixed with some days of possible rain while you are there. At our home-base of Soriano nel Cimino, expect the temperatures to be about 5 degrees cooler than Rome and Florence. Weather in the South ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
May Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... cooler than Rome, and we do get more rain this time of year than can be expected in Rome. We are not as cold as Tuscan cities like Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, ...Monday, 30 November 2009 -
March Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... this time of yer than can be expected in Rome. We are not as cold as Tuscan cities like Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, Sicily, etc.) You should expect temperatures ...Monday, 30 November 2009 -
June Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... Cimino, expect the temperatures to be about 5 degrees cooler than Rome. We are not as cold as Tuscan cities like Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, Sicily, etc.) You ...Monday, 30 November 2009 -
January Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... time of year than can be expected in Rome. We are not as cold as Tuscan cities like Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, Sicily, etc.) You should expect temperatures ...Saturday, 28 November 2009 -
July Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... days sometimes lead to short afternoon thunderstorms. At our home-base of Soriano nel Cimino, expect the temperatures to be about 5 to 8 degrees cooler than Rome and Florence. Weather in the South ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
Montepulciano, Tuscany
Category: Destinations in Italy/Tuscany
... - Southern Chianti, on the Orcia Valley Wine Trail Description Description Montepulciano is a beautiful medieval and Renaissance hill town in southern Tuscany, ...Thursday, 28 January 2010 -
April Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... we do get more rain this time of year than can be expected in Rome. We are not as cold as Tuscan cities like Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, Sicily, etc.) You should ...Monday, 30 November 2009 -
February Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... than Rome, and we do get more rain this time of year than can be expected in Rome. We are not as cold as Tuscan cities like Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, Sicily, ...Saturday, 28 November 2009 -
December Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... a 1 in 4 chance of rain on any given day. At our home-base of Soriano nel Cimino, expect the temperatures to be about 5 degrees cooler than Rome and Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
August Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... not more. But most shops and restaurants are still open. The crowds of Italians that are gone from the cities have all gone either abroad, or to various beach cities around Italy (mostly in the deep south). ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
November Weather and Holidays
Category: Travel Planning Help/Weather and Holidays in Italy
... about 5 degrees cooler than Rome and Florence. Weather in the South (Naples, Sorrento, The Amalfi Coast, Sicily, etc.) You should expect temperatures ranging between the high 50's to mid 60's (14 ...Tuesday, 01 December 2009 -
Lasagna Sorianese
Category: Recipe Collection/First Courses and Soups
Lasagna Sorianese Description: Lasagna is a dish that differs greatly throughout Italy. In the deep south ricotta cheese is a major ingredient, and since so ...Wednesday, 20 January 2010 -
Ragu’ (Bolognaise sauce)
Category: Recipe Collection/Sauces
Ragu’ (Bolognaise sauce) Description: Bolognaise sauce is something that varies greatly from region to region. As you venture south, you find ...Wednesday, 20 January 2010 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Wine and Cooking Under the Tuscan and Umbrian Sun
... This is the southern-most town in Tuscany. We’ll tour the town & visit the ancient Jewish ghetto. Time for shopping & wine tasting. Very unique and interesting artisan sauces for sale here. ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Guided Tours/Olive Harvest & Cooking in Rome-Florence-Tuscany
... di Mezzo (Brunello) Winery in Montalcino After our morning breakfast we will head out for a day full of wine, cheese & more in beautiful Southern Tuscany. We’ll start ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/Wine, Cooking & The Roads Less Traveled
... morning breakfast we will head out for a day full of wine, cheese & more in beautiful Southern Tuscany. We'll start by driving to our furthest point, the town of Castelnuovo d'Abate. To ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/The Four-Day Cooking & Tuscany Wine Getaway
... After our morning breakfast we will head out for a day full of wine, cheese & more in beautiful Southern Tuscany. We'll start by driving to our furthest point, the town of Castelnuovo ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Guided Tours/La Bellissima Italian Experience
Our Complete Itinerary Day 1 Welcome to Southern Italy! Places: ...Sunday, 27 September 2009 -
Full Itinerary
Category: Italy Wine and Cooking Vacations/The Five-Day Cooking & Tuscany Wine Getaway
... head out for a day full of wine, cheese & more in beautiful Southern Tuscany. We'll start by driving to our furthest point, the town of Castelnuovo d'Abate. To get there, we will be driving ...Sunday, 27 September 2009
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