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…
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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
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
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
Men playing cards in the park or dominoes. Ladies gathering to chat. We set out to experience day to day … Continue reading Are we Italian Yet?
As a gift for planning this trip Bill and Laurie booked us all a cooking class. When you think of … Continue reading Food Glorious Food