Pasqua In Toscana

We had a very relaxing break for Easter & my birthday staying in a small quiet rented apartment near San Gimignano in Toscana or "Chiantishire" as its known....and driving around eating, wine tasting and visiting the picturesque villages around.
To be honest, while the area is undoubtedly lovely, so far in Italy I've rarely seen so many tourists and signs, menu's & everything in english. While obviously very handy it did detract from the experience a bit, and many other people we talked to found it a bit much.
We ate at two fantastic restaurants alongside all the other simply very good ones - Castello Banfi and Taverna Banfi http://www.banfi.it/ & the excellent Osteria del Vicario http://www.osteriadelvicario.it/2007/index.html on the 10th for a giant 800g Bistecca alla Fiorentina and a fantastic bottle of Brunello di Montalcino. Truly recommended if your ever in the this neck of the woods....

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