La Cappella Lucca

Via dei Tognetti fraz. La Cappella, Ponte del Giglio Lucca, Tuscany, 55060, Italy

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Quiet November in Lucca

A travel blog entry by marymichael84

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... at all throughout the day. The streets were clean…the shops were impressive and the main park was beautiful even though we only saw a tiny bit of it. We were only here for a few hours but we all agreed that we would return to have a better look some time.

Anyway, we continued walking through the town until we excitedly arrived at the Funicular (i was looking forward to this...these were the original carriages from when it was first used, the only difference ...

Lost in Lucca

A travel blog entry by bottchtimms

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... to Tuscany to ride around the Chianti wine district on a VESPA!!! To think that we probably would never ride a motor bike in Australia however here we are about to embark upon a bike ride in
Italy where they drive on the opposite side of the road!! What were we thinking!!
We met our grumpy guide Andre ( think the morning had come to quickly for him) He taught us how to ride!! With all of 10 minutes practice we took off out on the road, I with my ...

A walk in Pisa

A travel blog entry by addius

On the third day of the Cruise we arrived at our first stop, Livorno in Italy, close to Pisa.

Deciding that we'd avoid the guided tours and instead use local transportation to visit Pisa for a few hours, we took a buss to Livorno train station and purchased a return ticket to Pisa. The whole trip was quite short and only getting out somewhat late kept us from spending more than the few hours we had before ...

Arena, Heatwave, travels

A travel blog entry by marymichael84

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... traffic turn their motors off and step outside of their cars/buses…step off their motorbikes for a chat and/or a cigarette. It’s all very communal and civilised and no one gets stressed about having missed the gate or having to wait so long…it’s a bit like a mini siesta where everyone just stops doing what they are doing to have 10 minutes rest. Then with a rush of wind and a ‘bang’ the train passes…. This is a call to arms for all ...

Rest of the month in Lucca - a bit 'slack'

A travel blog entry by marymichael84

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... being very wary of spending too much but have been eating some magnificent delicacies. I’m constantly amazed at the beautiful food we are eating…we are making sure we don’t overdo it and are constantly looking around for something different. As ‘cliché’ as it sounds…the ristoranti that we have frequented have all been great. The food has always been tasty, affordable and the wines have been delicious. We have always got our trusty ...

This hotel was formerly known as: Hotel La Cappella