Hotel Ristorante Le Rotonde
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Travel Blogs from Lucca
Days 11 and 12: Pisa, Florence and Rome
... of left field,"We havent seen any change on the ground yet." I'm sure you're like, what the hell are you talking about? Well, my mom's dad passed away in 2007. Mom and her family has always felt that he leaves dimes to tell them he's okay, and to sometimes to say hi. So we knew what she meant. We all kind of laughed and said that they'd actually be 10-cent Euro coins, and the gypsies and beggars would take them faster than you notice you drop ...
Livorno, Italy
... us to Pisa and back. The plan was just to spend a couple of hours in Pisa, and then return to the ship. So, we set out across the Tuscan countryside to get to Pisa.
We arrive in Pisa about a half hour later, and spent the next couple of hours visiting the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral, and the Baptismal. The weather was perfect. It was a bit chilly, but clear blue skies. We also had ample time to wander some of the streets of Pisa and to do ...
Rough Seas; Calm "Cabin"
Sunday, December 2, 2012
As the day dawned, it was obvious that today would be the exact opposite of the previous couple of days. Overnight, the clouds have retreated and can be seen in the distance sidling up to the horizon. But I'm getting ahead of myself.
We arrived in Vernazza from Milan on Wednesday afternoon. It was a relatively short 3 hr train ride from Milan. Except for the delayed trains, it was an easy trip. By the time we arrived ...
Bike Tour Around Lucca and Pisa
... about it and were returning for seconds. Later on, 5 other American tourists appeared, hungry for a snack after leaving a local club (one of the girls was born in The Woodlands, Texas). By 1:05 AM, he finally set up shop, peaked his head out the window, and supplied us with the chocolate filled croissants. They were amazing. I suggested that they tasted like Shipley's chocolate-filled donuts, but the group argued that this claim was far-fetched. We then walked and returned to our ...
Rome and back home?
... except for the famous 'Doner kebab’ houses…they must have dispensation for everyday a time of the year. I kept on walking up the street because I was sure that the sign outside the DVD store said it was open every day of the year. The street was looking like a deserted set on a movie… or a street that has been put into lockdown waiting for an invasion…all the shutters were up and roller cages pulled down and only a handful of people scurrying from one side ...