Its time to dust off those backpacks ! Well, for a quick 'try it out' trip to start with, but then hopefully for an extended stay in the renowned Hills of Tuscany, Italy. On Sunday we set off by train to Gatwick Airport to then board an early plane on Monday morning to Pisa. Then its a short 2 hour drive to what looks to be a stunning farmhouse in Gaiole, Chianti. In November last year, Jaime and I applied for a caretakers position to look after this stunning property. The owners are a very nice retired couple who divide their time between the highlife in London, a farm in the English countryside and this amazing 1000 year old property. We will be employed to maintain the house, take care of the gardens and pool, and
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