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Musings from Montepulciano
Treat yourself to a cappuccino and biscotti and enjoy our tales of life, love, and laughter at Fonte Martino…
Chocolate, Flags, and More Renovations…
Almond Blossoms at Fonte Martino... Ciao a tutti! Spring has sprung in beautiful Tuscany and it is wonderful to see nature waking up from its slumber. Our new cherry and almond trees are in full bloom and the seedlings in the greenhouse continue to amaze. The marigolds and [...]
Happy Birthday Fonte Martino!
42 Lavender plants planted along the driveway... Ciao Amici! So much is happening at Fonte Martino, it’s truly wonderful! Even though it’s only February, Spring has sprung and we are having lovely warmer days filled with lots of sunlight. Valentine’s Day is a special day full of love [...]
Glass, Wood, and Concrete…
Glass - The new greenhouse at Fonte Martino... We hope you enjoyed your holiday season! We had a nice visit back in the States with family and friends over Christmas and spent a wonderful time in Piazza Grande with dear friends to bring in the New Year! So [...]
Finally… The Day is Here! Our Big Announcement
We hinted in our last blog that we would be sharing two big announcements… Well, the first big announcement is: We are now accepting reservations! Montepulciano Suite... It seems like yesterday that we first visited Fonte Martino looking for properties to create our new home and guest house. [...]
The Cortona Suite and The Siena Suite
Ciao! We had a lot happen this past week at Fonte Martino. Work has officially begun on The Cortona Suite and The Siena Suite and we are more than pleased to say that we are on schedule for our Spring 2019 opening! This past Tuesday, vehicle after vehicle appeared at [...]
Fonte Martino Renovation Update – Part 1: The Grounds
We have been really busy here at Fonte Martino working toward our Spring 2019 opening! We are very excited to share with you some of our renovation updates! Because we have a lot to tell you, we decided to break it down into a couple of blog postings. To start, [...]
Fonte Martino Plum Preserves…
Our Plums at Fonte Martino... Ciao amici! If you read our last blog, you know that we are now permanently living in Bella Italia and have been here since the end of May. Since then, we have been working hard to settle in and there has also been [...]
Welcome Home…Sofia and Marcello
Sofia and Marcello enjoying their new home... We apologize for disappearing for a while, but we have officially moved to our new home in Italy! Actually, we have been here for almost two months – never underestimate the amount of time it takes to set up a new [...]