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World Tour - August 2005 |
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August
2005 - Here we all are, Rob and Colby's
guests on the steps of the villa in Italy (Tuscany
Region). Siena - Montepoulciano - Montalcino - Florence |
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A view of the villa Rob and Colby were nice enough to invite all of us to. (Panoramic) |
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The pool at the villa. Not a bad view of the surrounding area. Check it out below... (Panoramic) |
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A look at the surrounding area from the pool of the villa. (Panoramic) |
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The walled city of Siena. This is a picture of the Porta Romana at the northeastern boundary of the city walls. |
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One of the many churches in...
Siena?
Some many pictures - so much confusion. |
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The Torre del Mangin and the Plazzo
Pubblico, Siena, Italy.
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Another look at the Plazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy. (Panoramic) |
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An even broader view of the Plazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy. (Panoramic) |
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The streets of Siena.
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Musicians in Siena. |
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The Duomo (cathedral) in Siena - the
Catedrale di Santa Maria.
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A close up of the Duomo (cathedral) of
Siena - the Catedrale di Santa Maria.
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The detail in the sculpture on all the
buildings is amazing.
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An owl in Siena - part of a bird show
they were having in the main square.
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The view at our villa from the front of the building. |
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Every evening at 8:00 p.m. we were
treated to 'the running of the sheep.'
A local sheep herder would move his flock from the fields below our villa to his barn for feeding. |
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Rob and Colby also made sure we were
well fed.
Here they pose with the 2 chefs we had cook for us every night. The food was amazing and there was a lot of it - 5 course meals! |
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Montepulciano, Italy.
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Montepulciano, Italy.
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Montepulciano, Italy.
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