Villa Schiatti
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Rain, Sleet, Snow, Fog
... the cathedral is well worth the visit. In our case, we managed to get there early afternoon—just in time for lunch. Lunch took far longer than it should have—I have no explanation for why that was, but since it was a very cold day we were happy to be inside where it was warm and where a glass of red wine was hitting the spot. We quite literally had to run from lunch to the cathedral and on to the train station . . . only to discover that the train ...
Last Two Days
... pretty well soaked, and finally gave up. It was late afternoon before we found a place to eat a light lunch of pasta, bread with oil, and house wine. The tomato sauce in the pasta was excellent; the house wine not so good. In the evening we went to Rosetta's and Giovanni's to say goodbye -- which cannot be done without having wine. Then had a home cooked meal. This morning, Thursday, I had my last piece of chocolate torte ...
Tuscany!
... br> Mick has hired a car for us to travel to a few different places and we find ourselves in San Gimigniano, and some other fantastic Tuscan places.
Siena is a cool place and there is so much history here. Just walking throughn the streets is amazing and I'm getting used to the Italian way of life to some extent. The food is the first thing I notice, it is so good!!! ...
Clean up day
Today is our big clean up day. The local rubbish bin looks like the Wellington tip after Christmas as it is full of shopping bags and shoe boxes. We look like we have managed to get everything into our bags (helped alot by buying two more). We leave here at 9 tomorrow for a four hour drive up to Venice. We are leaving the car at the airport and catching a boat across to the island, hoping to be in our new camp site by around 3. Our drive up will take us ...
Pisa!
... half an hour! They only let 40 people at a time go up. Was good to do as last time Gant and I visited (back in 1999) we couldn't go up the tower at all because it was too unstable.
From there we drove to Livorno, which is on the coast. Here we visited an aquarium which we came across and also had lunch at one of the cafes nearby.
We had read in the lonely planet book of ours of a ...
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- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility