
Siena, Tuscany
I decided to dedicate today's blog to the magical city of Siena. Interestingly, just as in its prime, from the end of the 11th to the end of the 14th century, Siena is still populated by only about 50,000 citizens. But at the same time, Siena is a city with a long and rich history. When we were looking to move to Newton, MA -- inhabited by almost twice as many people as Siena -- our broker told us that Newton consists of 13 villages, gave us a town map, and explained at lengt