Full of Bologna…
The vibe in Bologna is electric. It is a university city (the oldest in Europe) and the energy of the … Continue reading Full of Bologna…
When Life Gives you Mountains, Put on Your Boots and Hike…
Train/bus challenge in the rear view we are off again. This time to the Ligurian Coast. Cinque Terre is perhaps … Continue reading When Life Gives you Mountains, Put on Your Boots and Hike…
Renaissance Rewind…
Ah! Firenze. Birthplace of the Renaissance and home to the stunning works of art and artists. The Duomo , Baptistry, … Continue reading Renaissance Rewind…
Leaning into Pisa
The nearness of Pisa to Lucca makes it an easy place to visit. The field of Miracles (Campo Santo- the … Continue reading Leaning into Pisa
Give me the simple life…
Our slow life in Lucca is going by quickly. The first days spent reacquainting ourselves with the shops, the wall, … Continue reading Give me the simple life…
Adventures in Musica…
Arriving in Lucca this time, we can benefit from the lessons previously learned such as… which entrance to take to … Continue reading Adventures in Musica…
A Taste of Florence…
In the fall of 2019, we spent a couple of days in Florence. It was before anyone was worrying about … Continue reading A Taste of Florence…
Leaving Lake Como
The final day in the Como area, the warmth of the sunny holiday yesterday has left for a cool rainy … Continue reading Leaving Lake Como
Feeling Free on Liberation Day
Our first full day in Lake Como as it happens, turns out to be holiday in Italy. It was Liberation … Continue reading Feeling Free on Liberation Day
Veni, Vidi, Vici… Welcome to Italy
Our flight to Milan went like clockwork. While the Covid restrictions in Ireland had been mostly lifted, we had read … Continue reading Veni, Vidi, Vici… Welcome to Italy
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