Poggio Alloro

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A love story set against the backdrop of the towers of San Gimignano in Tuscany.  Russ, a tattooed Texan meets Sara a traditional farm-raised Italian girl and for thirteen years they deny their true feelings.  Russ’s parents met Sara on her family’s farmstay in Italy and invited her to stay with them in the US.  Russ was used to his parents bringing home ‘interesting’ people for dinner and was surprised that Sara was not a 40-year-old Egyptian man. Fast forward to Russ finally following his heart to Italy and meeting Sara’s very traditional father Amico…..Amico hated him.  However, with time and patience love won the day.  Russ is now very much part of the family and farm and no-one can remember anymore what life was like before.