February 23, 2019

CHAPTER NINETEEN – OUR FINAL DAY IN ORTA SAN GIULIO … ARRIVEDERCI ITALY

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino: Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER NINETEEN – OUR FINAL DAY IN ORTA SAN GIULIO … ARRIVEDERCI ITALY DAYS EIGHTEEN, NINETEEN & TWENTY –  Market Day, Cloak On The Water, Island Of Silence, Going For A Stroll, Mary Gets Framed, I […]
February 14, 2019

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN – A SLICE OF HEAVEN IN ORTA SAN GIULIO

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino: Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER EIGHTEEN – A SLICE OF HEAVEN IN ORTA SAN GIULIO DAY SEVENTEEN – Where’s The Palace?, Venaria Disease, Quite A Hall, Going To The Chapel, Le Notre Gardens, What A View, Tracy Wipes Out, Chivalry […]
February 5, 2019

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN –  SURPRISE AT THE BASILICA

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino: Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER SEVENTEEN –  SURPRISE AT THE BASILICA DAY SIXTEEN – Get Me To The Tram On Time, Missed It By That Much, Going Superga-ga, “Are You OK Sir?”, Social Climber, Among The Tombs, Unexpected Private Tour, […]
January 18, 2019

CHAPTER FIFTEEN – TO EVERYTHING TURIN, TURIN, TURIN

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino:  Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER FIFTEEN – TO EVERYTHING TURIN, TURIN, TURIN DAY FOURTEEN:  Open This Palace!, Driving My Passengers Crazy, Not Your Average Hunting Lodge,  Going Stag, Are You Sure I Can Fit In Here, Terrific Turin, Lots Of […]
January 14, 2019

CHAPTER FOURTEEN – MAI TAI TOM’S INTERNATIONAL RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino: Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER FOURTEEN – MAI TAI TOM’S INTERNATIONAL RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR BOVIO – LA MORRA, ITALY (Closed Permanently) Long before we left for Italy and knowing we would be there at the beginning of White Truffle […]
January 11, 2019

CHAPTER THIRTEEN – THE UPS AND DOWNS AND UPS OF PIEMONTE

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino: Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER THIRTEEN – THE UPS AND DOWNS AND UPS OF PIEMONTE DAY THIRTEEN – Up Up Up, Would You Like To See My Elevator?, I’m Not Going Back Up, A Slight Parking Error, “Master Of The […]
December 26, 2018

CHAPTER ELEVEN: DOGGING IT WHILE TRACKING TRUFFLES

We Still Didn’t Drink All The Vino: Mai Tai Tom’s 2018 Return To Italy CHAPTER ELEVEN: DOGGING IT WHILE TRACKING TRUFFLES DAY ELEVEN – Get Me To The Station On Time, Going To The Dogs, Don’t Tell Where We Are, The “Ronaldo Of Truffle Dogs,” Wandering The “Capital Of White […]