Bagni di Lucca to Vicenza via Lucca, Prato, Bologna, Padova
My fellow WorkAway is quite pleased with herself. She happens to also be going from Bagni di Lucca to Vicenza today and she's booked all her tickets via GoEuro. In Italy, I don't like booking tickets via the internet. a) Because
Your guide to traveling Italy on budget by public transport
After one year of traveling through Italy--from Rome to Basilicata, Puglia, and Sicily in the South to Tuscany and North--it is time to share with you my ultimate tips of how to navigate the country without your own car. Rome2Rio To me,
Siena Hostel, Tuscany, Italy
My opinion on this one is about as split as it gets: on the one hand the unbeatable price and the great staff made me feel right home at the Siena Hostel; at the same time I got bitten by
Il Palio, Siena
In honor of my visit to Siena, which ends today, here is an emotional video about Il Palio, the ancient horse race between the districts of the city, held twice every summer on Siena's main square, the Piazza del Campo. https://youtu.be/ID0kIaLaGLQ
Il Casato Residence D’Epoca Hotel Siena
Having difficulties finding an affordable room at the Il Casato Residence D'Epoca Hotel Siena for 31 December turned out to be quite lucky. I admit, making the decision to spend New Year in Siena only during Christmas was maybe also
B&B Villa Zara, Siena, Italy
The Villa Zara is not in the old town of Siena but on an adjacent elevation. It's quiet, with a lovely garden and the Fortezza Medicea is still only a 15 minute walk away.
Hostelling International: Ostello San Frediano, Lucca
San Frediano promises to become a prime hostel for both backpackers and families in the coming years -- both to visit Lucca and as a base to explore Tuscany. Location & Getting There The hostel is located in the vast halls of
Exploring Tuscany: Leaning towards Pisa
I touched down in Pisa mid-July. The flight from Bordeaux was cheaper than into anywhere else in Italy. I was not even going to stay, instead move straight on into Florence, but then I thought it would be foolish to