Ostello San Frediano
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Pisa and Lucca
We headed off early for a long drive to Pisa. It went very well except that the driving definitely gets more exciting when you get to Italy. The speed that people drive is amazing, on many roads the limit is 130km and numerous times if I pulled out of the slow lane and wanted to pass a truck at 130, a car would zoom up behind me impatiently lights …
Biking the ramparts and a not-quite-vertical tower
Today I went to two places that are not far apart but are nearly exact opposites of each other. The first has a tower that probably everyone in the world has heard of and seen pictures of, and the second is a place few outside of Italy seem to know of. Yet of the two, I much preferred the second one. At breakfast in the hostel this morning, I met …
Eating in Lucca
The walled-city of Lucca was supposed to be fascinating architectually. I suppose I was expecting something grand and that it was not. I took a very long walk to a hostel that used to be a convent. It was nice and spacious and very clean. It did not come with breakfast, so I was on my own the next morning.
Lunch was my first stop and I …
The Walled City
After a quick(ish) train ride to Lucca, we exited the station and were greeted by the southern walls of Lucca. As one of the last truly walled cities remaining in Italy, it was my first visit to anything like this place. Perugia was probably the closest in style, but it didn't have so much of a wall surrounding it as just being built on a hilltop. …
Days 11 and 12: Pisa, Florence and Rome
I combined yesterday and today because, well, quite frankly we were too drunk last night for me to post. I'd say "Sorry Mom," but she was the drunkest of us! :) So yesterday, Tom, Dad, Mom, Carleigh and I hopped a train out to Pisa, because Mom and CJ hadn't seen the leaning tower yet, and the rest of us loved the town and really wanted to go back. Pisa, by the way, is so adorable. The town itself is small but so very Italian with its little ...
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- Restaurant
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking