The full title of this book by retired lawyer Boyd Lemon is ‘Eat, Walk, Write – An American Senior’s Year of Adventure in Paris and Tuscany’. But even this long title understates the scope of this book. Although most of the action – and I think that is the correct word to use – is in […]
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Villa d’Este, Tivoli, Italy – Top Ten Garden
Hidden away on a hillside at Tivoli, just 20 miles east of Rome, is one of the finest and most extravagant of Italy’s renaissance gardens. Built in the 1560s for Cardinal Ippolito II d’Este, son of the notorious Lucrezia Borgia, it was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. Although comprising only 10 […]