Lucca 2
28 marca, Włochy ⋅ 🌙 14 °CHeavy rain in a motorhome is noisy, hail is deafening!! So a noisy night and slow start waiting for the rain to stop. It eventually did so we explored Lucca, saw the sights and sampled our first Czytaj więcej
Heavy rain in a motorhome is noisy, hail is deafening!! So a noisy night and slow start waiting for the rain to stop. It eventually did so we explored Lucca, saw the sights and sampled our first Czytaj więcej
Good cycle ride to Lucca and back today, with sun mostly, through Tuscany countryside. Had our first Italian pizza for lunch and had to follow that with another ice cream. Aim to go to Pisa tomorrow Czytaj więcej
Cycled into Pisa today, which was thronging with tourists. The tower is impressive, tilting 15 degrees and made to look more because the adjoing cathedral tilts 5 in the other direction! Market day so Czytaj więcej
Area sosta de camper: Viale dei Filosofi, 56048 Volterra PI, Italy 15 euros/24 hrs
The Italian weather forecasters are as bad as the English, heavy rain forecast all day! Well no rain to speak of just Czytaj więcej
Busy day in Tuscany exploring Sienna in the morning and Montepulciano (where the film Twilight was shot) in the afternoon. In between was what should have been a simple journey but...David thinks he Czytaj więcej
Travelled on through Tuscany heading south. Another journey longer than expected due to road closures. Stopped here for lunch and to visit the thermal spring. Quite a sight as it used to overflow from Czytaj więcej
Having a couple of days at a campsite by one of Italy's biggest lakes and the weather has turned sunny and warm by day, if chilly at night. Taking the opportunity to catch up on chores as well as Czytaj więcej
Moved on to this small but fascinating town in Umbria, less than an hour from the lake. Funicular from an excellent motorhome car park to the town itself with the typical numerous churches, cobbled Czytaj więcej
Visited the highest man-made waterfall in the world today. Created in Roman times by diverting a river over a cliff. Used to provide power but now a tourist attraction. The stream is diverted twice a Czytaj więcej
Only an hours drive to the campsite in Rome where we plan to stay the next few days, although the difficulty interpreting the satnav with multiple motorway exits took us round in circles a couple of Czytaj więcej
Podróżnik David looks a bit grey x