San Lino Volterra
Via San Lino 26 Volterra, Tuscany, 56048, Italy
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We love Italy!
... our four hour drive to an olive oil factory near Volterra. We were shown how the olives went from being whole to being oil in a bottle. Apparently all olives are green, but when you leave them out they turn black. Who knew? Then we all tasted some bread and oil samples. They had olive oil, wine, and honey to sell. More souvenirs for us to purchase!
After we said thank you and good bye, we began our drive to dinner. Unfortunately ...
Volterra
... the distance, horses to my right, vineyards and countryside to my left, and nothing but birds chirping and locusts humming.
Although our horses were beautiful, the countryside beautiful and the weather beautiful, the ride was eh, ok. Understandably, the guide did not know I know how to ride, and I'm sure he gets stupid "Yee haw!" tourists all the time, but being led at a slow walk down a dirt road for an hour is not exactly my idea ...
Ciao Firenze
Today was our last full day in Firenze! We tried to keep ourselves busy packing and running last minute gift-buying errands to keep our minds off of our impending departure. We ate lunch at Gusta Osteria to have their delicious chocolate cake for one last time, and then we ate dinner at Il Teatro. It was a solemn dinner and we made ...
Just another day in paradise
... large blue fish, mossy rocks and pigeons (they are everywhere!). Thus fortified and rested we headed back up the stairs to town - I’m sure there weren’t as many stairs on the way down as there were going up lol!
A bit more aimless wandering, taking happy snaps, before we indulged in an espresso for the journey home, for which we decided to take the scenic route to enjoy more of the astounding countryside. Aaaah Tuscany - I love it!
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Tuscany, Italy
Livorno, in the Tuscan region of Italy, is ideally located for exploring some of the most beautiful cities of Italy. We had the opportunity to visit two: Pisa and Florence. We took our photo opts at the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. Pisa's other principal landmarks are located in the area of the Piazza del Duomo. These include the Cathedral and the Baptistery. From there ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Hotel San Lino



