Wedding Bells in Cappannori
Wedding Bells in Cappannori TandemSpirits spent the first weekend of July in Lucca and Cappannori. After arriving and settling into our hotel, we made the short drive up to the…
Happy Birthday to Me
The Big 60! 🙀 Thursday was my 60th birthday! Normally we would have had a big party or gone to a really nice restaurant to usher in the new decade;…
FAI Weekend in October
A FAI Weekend In mid-October we had a FAI weekend in italy. The verb fai in Italian mean “you make” or “you do”. In this case it stands for an…
Autumn Wine Run – Cantina Dionigi
Autumn Wine Run - Cantina Dionigi Now that Autumn is here, a chilled glass of white or rosè doesn’t beckon the way it does on a hot summer afternoon. We’ve…
Cantina Madonna del Latte
Madonna del Latte - One of our Favorite Wineries We recently received a shipment from one our favorite wineries, Madonna del Latte. In a previous article I mentioned the wine festival…
Raffaello in Rome, the Exhibit that Almost Wasn’t
Raffaello in Rome - The Exhibit That Almost Wasn’t Last year, we were excited to see that the Scuderie del Quirinale would host a large Raffaello exhibition to commemorate the…
Wines of the Salento
Wines of the Salento We recently returned from a trip to Punta Prosciutto in Puglia. We brought our tandem and did some lovely rides to Gallipoli and up the coast…