{"id":1093,"date":"2018-06-30T02:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-06-30T02:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1093"},"modified":"2018-06-29T22:03:19","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T22:03:19","slug":"friday-june-29-2018-a-day-in-the-life-of-an-umbrian-mountain-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/?p=1093","title":{"rendered":"Friday, June 29, 2018 ~ A Day in the Life of an Umbrian Mountain Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the town of Trevi there is no place for residents to have gardens, so people decorate their balconies with potted flowers. \u00c2\u00a0This balcony is 400 years old.<\/p>\n<p>We went truffle hunting, and we watched the dogs dig up truffles for the reward of dog treats.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1875.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1085\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1875.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1875-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An ancient olive tree<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1886.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1086 size-full\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1886.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1886-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We went truffle hunting, and we watched the dogs dig up truffles for the reward of dog treats.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1901.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1087\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1901.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1901-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the hunt, they cooked scrambled eggs and grated freshly cleaned black truffles on top. \u00c2\u00a0We sat in the field and enjoyed this treat while sipping prosecco.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1933.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1088\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1933.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1933-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sheep coming down the hill to be with us.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1934.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1089\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1934.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1934-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our hostess demonstrating how she makes pasta<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1952.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1090\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1952.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1952-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1981.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1091\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1981.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1981-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Those of us who brought gifts from home, gave them to the host family. \u00c2\u00a0Also, Cha-Cha-Cha and I performed \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Love Surrounds Us Everywhere\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in English. \u00c2\u00a0Then Lodovico, our guide, joined us singing the Italian version that he translated for me.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1996.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1092\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1996.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.carolgreene.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/img_1996-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the town of Trevi there is no place for residents to have gardens, so people decorate their balconies with potted flowers. \u00c2\u00a0This balcony is 400 years old. 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