Residenza Centro Storico Lucca
Corte Portici 16 Lucca, Tuscany, 55100, Italy
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Florence to Lucca
... a proper SS (A-road) and started to make some progress.
Sergio meanwhile was happily taking it in his stride and didn't miss a beat whilst we fretted about directions. He's quite a smooth drive and is quite nippy provided there isn't a hint of an incline involved. The Alps are going to be interesting.
Wendy had her first taste of Sergio and her first taste of left hand drive ...
Day 4 - Rome - Pisa - Montecatini
Today we had a long drive from Rome to Pisa. We took the coastal road which allowed us to have some beautiful views of the Mediteranian Sea.
The trip took about 4 and a half hours. We arrived in Pisa at 1pm. The boys had some free time to have lunch and to view the leaning tower.
We headed off after that to a village near Montecini to watch a professional rugby match between Rovigo and ...
Well that's smaller than I thought it would be...
The drive to Pisa was fine but we got lost trying to find the parking area to catch the shuttle to the site. In the end, we just drove to the site and got a parking spot within a block of the Field of Miracles. Note to self ...this is the off season... We CAN get parking spots.
After the prerequisite pictures of Sean "holding the tower", we explored the site. Nice to see some things with the marble still on it after being in ...
School Day: Time for some homework
A rest day turned into a catch up day. Kids got to sleep in and relax in the morning and then catch up on some journaling. Rome was crazy busy and they needed time to take in what they had learned in Rome before we start the next leg of our journey in Tuscany.
Lots of naps today for David and I.
David took the kids out for a short drive around the countryside. They found a castle. They ended up in Empoli, the bigger centre in our area.
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Soaking it all in!!!
... the Christmas dvd, has decided she has to come over, she just can't let the opportunity pass by...so she arrives in March...YAY!!!!!!!!!! …Greg and
Jacinta arrive next week and Kev and Dots in March…so it is going to be a busy and exciting last few weeks...
We also ordered a nice cake for our Sunday lunch at Charlottes and Stigs…Mary also managed to book and get her hair done….looks amazing…much shorter than normal but really well ...



