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Day Twenty Four: Under the Tuscan Sun...

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Today we stayed close to "home" and had a relaxing and enjoyable today. We started out by heading into the town of Greve in Chianti, about 5 min from Corte di Valle. It is a cute little town with little shops, restaurants and most things you would need in your travels. Sunday Market Every 4th Sunday (Feb-Nov) in Greve's town square (Piazza Matteotti) there is an organic market. There are local artisans, natural crafts and lots of organic food like cheese, bread, wine, olive oil, jams etc. ( http://www.realtasteoftuscany.com/events/wine/organic-markets-in-tuscany.html ).  Jen and I had a great time looking at all the wonderful crafts and foods, we did a little shopping and had lunch at one of the local restaurants around the Piazza. After we did a little shopping we stopped by the local supper market and got some things for a picnic dinner that night. We bought our standard bread, cheese and salami, we also got some local grapes and tomatoes. When we got bac