Pisa, Italy Travel Blogs

Pisa and Florence
Jul 31, 2007 (20 photos)

... well....  The rest of the morning passed uneventfully, apart from the free for all that was the solitary luggage carousel at Pisa airport - I had to watch my bag go past twice before I got anywhere near to picking it up.  Train from the airport ...

Straighten Up
Sep 1, 2007 (3 photos)

· Pisa, Tuscany, Italy · GMT +1:00 hour Alternate Route Next stop Pisa, a short 1 hour train ride west from Florence and somewhere we had decided to drop in on before continuing onto Rome. The beauty of going to Rome from Pisa is that we'll be ...

David Has Big Hands
Sep 5, 2006 (6 photos)

One hour by train from Florence the town of Pisa well known world wide for it's Leaning Tower. Obviously we wanted to see one of the wonders of the world, although to be fair we didn't actually know it was one until we read it on a sign next to the tower, ...

Under the Tuscan Sun... cloud...sun...cloud
May 29, 2006 (26 photos)

... a spare day to revisit it later. [This simply means that I will need to plan a return trip to Italy in the near future.] We moved on to Pisa which was only 22km's away however by the time we circum navigated the city three times we had covered double ...

Leaning Tower
Nov 4, 2007 (8 photos)

Pisa is only one hour train ride from Florence so i took a day trip here.  enjoy the pics.   :)    

Ducatis everywhere
Dec 2, 2002 (8 photos)

... . Saw the Duomo of Florence briefly. We drove, more, and some more, and then we arrived. We were way late. As this was Italy and not England, they were not bothered with holding the aeroplane up for us. Pity about the rest of the passengers, but that is ...

Lean... Yes it definatly does!!
Sep 15, 2005 (2 photos)

... to agree... Definatly does not look real at all. Its kinda hard believing your actually standing here infront of the.... leaning tower of pisa! Again, something i've always known about my entire life, yet here i am looking at it just as i would look a ...

Leaning Tower of...what?
Feb 13, 2007 (10 photos)

... for 2 weeks?). Secondly, it was my first trip on a European train (nearly as nice as the DC Metro). Woohoo! I had been to Pisa before with my high school girls (hi, ladies!) but it was in the middle of June and crawling with tourists. I also wanted ...

Leaning Tower
Apr 8, 2004 (1 photos)

Unfortunately the Roman Discotheque strikes again and there are no surviving photos of me at the leaning Tower of Pisa that are fit to be shown. I can confirm it though, the tower does lean.

I can't believe it leans that much!
Aug 6, 2008 (6 photos)

A short stop in the little town of Pisa was incorporated on-route to Nice. We did not have time to explore much, except for the leaning tower - which really leans a lot more than we expected.

A mean Lean
Aug 22, 2006 (11 photos)

... we were working to in our tour of Europe - 19th august, 15:50 at the ticket office next to the tower in Pisa in Italy - we made it, just; it doesn't take long away from the office before deadline hitting becomes quite tricky. Gill obviously had problems ...

Pisa, Firenze, Venezia, Roma
May 23, 2001 (7 photos)

PISA Our purpose for being in Pisa was to meet Paul's parents, Rick & Kath, off their Ģ9 Ryan Air flight from London. We had instructed Rick & Kath to travel light - a concept they are not familiar with. As we had an hour to spare we went to Il ...

The Leaning Tower
Aug 3, 1998

The Chookmobile was running good until we reached Pisa. As I drove in, I saw the leaning tower and remarked that it was there. We went to the tourist information, got a map, and then the van wouldn't start. Once again, we rang the local road service people ...

La Dolce Vita
Apr 25, 2005 (3 photos)

At last we have truly made it to the heart of civilization, Italy! Land of scrumptious food and gorgeous art history. Tina and I began our time here by flying into Milan where my good friend Massimo met us and introduced us to the wonders of apperitivo; ...

Pisa
May 18, 2005 (2 photos)

... Venice, Genoa and Amalfi. Each of these towns had both a merchant fleet and a navy, which controlled all the seas around Italy . Pisa reached its greatest peak of splendour in the XI and XII centuries when it expanded its power over the islands of Corsica, ...

Passing through Pisa
Oct 30, 2002

... After some so-so gelati we made our way to the train station again where thanks to Calens quick thinking, we made a detour to get into Rome earlier. Train delays seem to be the norm in Italy. Finally, after all of Europe, I am now in Roma....my last stop.

Pisa, Italy
Nov 3, 2006 (1 photos)

... way to Rome we went through Pisa and stayed in the city for a couple of hours. There really isn't a whole lot to see in Pisa other then the Leaning Tower, of course. So we payed 3 euro to have our backpacks stored at the station and we went in search for ...

pisa
May 28, 2008

we went to pisa last night. we got there, looked for the hostel we had booked, and finally figureed out it didnt exist, and it was 1am and we had no where to go. luckily we found another hostel!!! we where pretty scared there for a bit. andrus had laid ...

Pisa
Sep 18, 2006

We stopped at Pisa for two hours, rushed to see the tower, took some stupid photo's and left! During a stopover on the way, I left my drivers licence at an internet cafe. It's now about three weeks later, and I still haven't called to get a new one!

Pisa
Aug 17, 2007 (4 photos)

... ).  Good for us really the old converted convent was a wonderfully tranquil setting (great for smoothing ruffled kiwi feathers). Pisa is how we felt Rome should have been, well cared for, majestic, ancient buildings.  The city was clean and ...

obligatory Pisa shots
Nov 11, 2005 (3 photos)

Just inserting this so I can add the pics from Pisa!!

The leaning tower of PISA!
Aug 22, 2005 (3 photos)

... are reading this .. I want you to know you are the best travel partner and of course such a wonderful friend! You rock!! After leaving Pisa we headed to La Spezia. It was late so we found a cozy little hotel for the evening. Rob and I ended up at a ...

Brief Visit to Pisa, Italy
Mar 31, 2009

On Friday, we walked to the Firenze train station and, having purchased our tickets to Pisa Stazione Centrale the day before, checked the board to find our track, walked to the designated track, put our tickets in the stamp machine, and confidently boarded ...

The Land of a leaning tower
Jul 30, 2007

TBC

The Leaning Tower of Pisa
Aug 8, 2007 (1 photos)

... in information overload and I have cankles like Hillary Clinton.  UGH!!  I'm glad I took the quick overview of Italy.  Now that I've seen Pisa, Verona, Venice, Capri, and Pompeii, I know I can come back and focus my time on  Florence/ ...

A Wee Bit of Florence, Pisa and Lucca,
Sep 24, 2009

... , in Florence. Enjoying a sunset by the river overlooking a bridge and the locals enjoying what is to be appricated here in Italy.. Salute! On Thursday September 24th another Aussie girl I met Leonie, was going to Pisa and Lucca, she had told me about the ...

The leaning tower
May 12, 2007 (3 photos)

... . After taking the standard holding the tower and pushing it over we left to head back to Florence. (there is nothing in Pisa other than the tower). As we arrived back in Florence Train Station and left our train we were met by police and ushered off ...

Pisa
Dec 19, 2005 (3 photos)

Our tour guide, Bruno, took us on a tour of Tuscany.

Pisa
Mar 22, 2005 (3 photos)

We reached Pisa today, but we only stayed for a little bit. There is not much here other than the leaning tower and the cathedral. Then it was off to Florence. Enjoy the pictures.

Pisa
Sep 9, 2006 (6 photos)