#171 - Local August Festivals in Italy & Jarring Tomatoes

The height of summer is over but the heat is still strong! This short but jam packed episode is all about August - jarring tomatoes with ol' Dr. Gaggi and the usual shenanigans ensued + we packed a summer worth of festivals in the last 2 weeks: the Corn Races, Rally Drift Car Racing on Monte Nerone, a feast of Crostolo and today's the big Polenta feast in Piobbico!Thanks for listening!!And there are only a few spots left for our 4 night Truffle Hunting Holiday!OCTOBER 30-NOVEMER 3, 2024NOVEMBER 6-10, 2024Day 1 - Arrive to Welcome Prosecco Aperitivi,                   Followed by a Five Course Seasonal Feast paired with Superiore Wines from Le Marche​Day 2 - Morning Truffle Hunt & Lesson on Cultivated Truffle Gardens with Light Lunch                 Afternoon: Four Course Dinner Party Cooking ClassDay 3 - Market Tour, Tasting & Lunch                Evening Italian Quiz Night, Aperitivi & Light Dinner or Visit  the local FestivalsDay 4- Morning free to explore, Afternoon Truffle Hunt - this one is off the trails, over the rivers and deep into the woods                 Evening - Aperitivi & Truffle Tasting at the White Truffle FestivalDay 5 - Breakfast & DepartureIncludes: 4 nights accommodations at our farmhouse inn with your own spacious private apartment with ensuite bathroom & kitchen/living room breakfast daily 4 dinners + 2 luncheslocal Marche wine included in all meals2 truffle hunts with expert guidesguided market tour/tasting in Apecchiohalf day cooking class with custom handmade apron to take home quiz night with snacks & wine aperitivo & truffle tasting at the White Truffle Festival in Acqualagna. Get the details and RSVP: https://www.latavolamarche.com/truffle-hunting-holiday.html#lifeinItaly #expatsinItaly #Italianculture #Italianfestivals #summerinItaly #Italytravel #LeMarche #trufflehunting #italianfeasts #agriturismo #sustainabletravel #sustainableliving #tuscanyMentioned in this episode:Listen Vivacefollow @VivaceMediaNetwork A life well lived is never finished. There is always another version of yourself waiting to emerge. Vivace exists for women who believe the most beautiful part of life is not what has already happened, but what comes next. https://vivacenetwork.com/Vivace Media NetworkListen Vivacefollow @VivaceMediaNetwork A life well lived is never finished. There is always another version of yourself waiting to emerge. Vivace exists for women who believe the most beautiful part of life is not what has already happened, but what comes next. https://vivacenetwork.com/Vivace Media Network