Anyone interested in doing a week of cooking school before or after their stay in the villa?

The Lorenzodemedici  institutue has as Italian language and cookery class that will run  in 2011 if there is a quorum of 4 or more (we already have 2 people) they will run it for us. The 2011 price per person is 850 euro for course & B&B double accommodation or 930 euro for course & B&B single accommodation. The date we wish to attend is 21-28 May 2011.

 If you are interested, please contact Diane Seath on email: diane.seath@gmail.com. Dianne or I can send you more information if required i am unable to post the PDF brochure on the blog.

Airfares are Booked

Special thanks to my travel buddy for finding our Airfares. Tickets have now been booked with Malaysian Airlines. $1775 return which we feel is a good price. I have put the link up for those interested in looking for a similar deal.

Some Helpfull links to start us off

Thanks Phil for the two links below.... if anyone has others to add  please let me know

http://www.arttrav.com/day-trips/italian-summer-holiday-vocabulary/36-0D31-AFFAC0766091
http://www.tripbase.com/travelsecrets/download.do#4561803D-5965-C636-0D31-AFFAC0766091

Sharing a villa in Italy for a month with some of your closest friends .....

Yes its happening.... We are off to Italy. The villa is booked and rooms have been filled, so now the fun begins...

Welcome to the official blog for all our friends who are joining the adventure in Italy 2011. I thought that it might be fun to create a blog to record the preparation and execution of a longtime dream.

Hopefully those of you who follow this blog will either be joining the fun or interested in how our ambitious  holiday plans unfold.

What ever your reason enjoy the posts and please feel free to participate by adding, comments, ideas thoughts and even opinions.....