Montecatini Terme In total I’ve stayed in Montecatini Terme just over 6 days during two trips. On the first trip my sister and I were meeting a group for a walking tour of Tuscany and we came in a day early after spending several days in Firenze and Chianti with my niece. On the second […]
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Perugia, Lake Trasimeno, Assisi and Cortona
I’ve written in some other posts that I chose Perugia as part of our 2018 itinerary because my sister wanted to see Assisi and it looked relatively easy to get there from Perugia. I had also hoped to see some of the other towns of Umbria, known as the ‘green heart’ of Italy, but found […]
Read MoreForty Eight Hours in Bologna
I’m not sure I can explain how we ended up in Bologna for the first two days of our 2018 Italy trip without making readers’ eyes glaze over. Over the years I’d read that Bologna and Emilia Romagna, in general, had become something of a culinary destination. Plus I was fascinated by the fact that […]
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