Flying from Auckland to Milan via Dubai with Emirates – published NZ Herald, July 11, 2017
Jane Jeffries flies First Class from NZ to Italy…read more
10 reasons to visit Siena
I’ve just had two weeks in Siena and loved every minute of it. We decided go to language school in Italy and found what sounded like a great school in Siena. It turned out to be excellent. We choose Siena because it’s not too big and it’s not too small with about 50,000 residents, but believe […]
The excitement leading up to Siena’s Palio
I’m in Siena and it’s literally only a couple of weeks until the most important event of the year – the PALIO on the Piazza del Campo. What I’m witnessing now is the lead up to this historic horse race that has been an annual fixture since the 6th century. The ‘contrades’ or districts within the city […]