• Lynn and Ann Pilliner
  • Lynn and Ann Pilliner

Tuscany Italy

🌍✈️ Ciao, Italy! 🇮🇹 We're thrilled to announce our next adventure takes us to the beautiful landscapes of Italy! Join us as we explore stunning scenery, indulge in delicious Italian cuisine, and savour exquisite wines. Read more
  • Trip start
    June 4, 2024
  • The Square of Miracles

    June 5, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C

    🌟🕍 Had an amazing time visiting the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, the stunning Cathedral, and the beautiful Baptistery! Each landmark tells its own story and adds to the charm of this historic city.

  • Florence today

    June 6, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    🚆🌄 We took a scenic train ride through the Tuscan countryside and arrived in beautiful Florence! We visited the awe-inspiring Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, the iconic Campanile Bell Tower, and the historic Baptistery. Florence has truly captured our hearts. Had a wonderful dayRead more

  • Sienna

    June 7, 2024 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 21 °C

    🚶‍♂️🏰 Spent hours walking inside the old city walls of Siena, absorbing the beauty and incredible architecture. Every corner of this historic city tells a story and captivates the soul.

  • Livorno

    Jun 8–11, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C

    Today, we ventured to Livorno, a vibrant Italian port city in Tuscany! Known for its fresh seafood, modern harbour, and Renaissance-era fortifications, Livorno has a unique charm that we enjoyed exploring. The blend of history and contemporary life here is truly captivating.Read more

  • Lazy day in Pisa

    June 9, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    This is being resubmitted as the original has gone missing. On this very hot day, we took an easy walk around Pisa along the River Arno and visited the Cittadella Nuova Fortress, built around 1440 during the first Florentine Domination. It was lovely to stroll in the cool shade under the trees.Read more

  • Lucca City

    June 10, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    🏰🌳 A wonderful day in Lucca, a charming city on the River Serchio! This walled city, with its historic centre and cobblestone streets, is a true gem. We marveled at the 45-meter tall Guinigi Tower and the Cathedral of San Martino, both dating back to the 1300s. Lucca's rich history and picturesque beauty make it unforgettable.Read more

  • Cinque Terre

    June 11, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C

    🚆🌄 Traveled by train through the picturesque countryside and mountains to Monterosso al Mare, a town in the Province of La Spezia. It is one of the five stunning villages in Cinque Terre. Monterosso's iconic "Giant," the statue of Neptune, stands an impressive 14 meters high. This coastal gem offers breathtaking views and rich history.Read more

  • Cinque Terre

    June 11, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    🚆🌄 Travelled by train through the picturesque countryside and mountains to Monterosso al Mare, a town in the Province of La Spezia. It is one of the five stunning villages in Cinque Terre. Monterosso's iconic "Giant," the statue of Neptune, stands an impressive 14 meters high. This coastal gem offers breathtaking views and rich history.Read more

  • Last day in Tuscany

    June 12, 2024 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 18 °C

    🌅🇮🇹 Sadly, it was our last day in Pisa. We took a casual walk around the city, discovering new places and beautiful buildings we hadn't seen before. It was a true Italian day, enjoying espresso coffee in the morning, sipping a Spritz with bruschetta and green salad at lunchtime, savouring espresso coffee with a pastry in the afternoon, and ending the evening with fantastic pasta and a glass of red wine. We have enjoyed every moment. Here are a few pictures of our last day in Pisa. Thank you to everyone who joined us on our journey!Read more

    Trip end
    June 14, 2024