In Central Italy/ General Info/ Italy Thrilling Day Driving a Vintage Fiat 500 in Tuscany What an unforgettable experience driving a Vintage Fiat 500 in Tuscany! Not too long ago, friends Gina and Jay arrived in Lucca from their… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Travel Tips Top 12 Important Things Before Traveling Overseas Top 12 Important Things We have put together what we feel are the top 12 important things to do before traveling overseas. There are… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy What in the World Is Phylloxera? Before we came to Lucca in April of 2021, I had never heard of phylloxera or what effect it had on vineyards in Italy… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Arrivederci 2021 – Year in Review Most of us are saying “Arrivederci” to 2021 with almost the same gusto as when we said the same words to the year 2020.… Continue Reading →
In Central Italy/ General Info/ Italy Lights & Holiday Spirit in Italy Christmas lights always signify to me the beginning of the holiday season. They are beautifully strung around trees and even up the trunk of… Continue Reading →
In Food/ General Info Where We Grocery Shop | You Wanted to Know We’ve received many emails expressing an interest as to exactly where we grocery shop in Lucca. Now that we have put our roots down,… Continue Reading →
In General Info Celebrating a One Year Anniversary Everybody loves birthdays and anniversaries. It’s a way of celebrating milestones in our lives. This week, Gary and I are celebrating a different type… Continue Reading →
In Central Italy/ General Info/ Italy The Beauty & History of the Palazzo Pfanner Palazzo Pfanner Gary and I took a few hours recently and walked to the Palazzo Pfanner to finally take a peek inside. We have… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy An Italian Bank Account | How to Open Italian Bank Account | A Funny Financial Adventure Opening an Italian bank account recently took a great deal of time and patience. Thankfully, we… Continue Reading →
In Central Italy/ General Info/ Italy The Field of Miracles in Pisa | Wonder of the World The Field of Miracles in Pisa, Italy The Field of Miracles is the most popular attraction in Pisa and one of the most famous… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Going to the Cinema | First Time in Italy Our first time at the cinema in Italy! What a treat it was to experience going to the movies in Lucca! When I saw… Continue Reading →
In Central Italy/ General Info/ Italy Spotlight: Historic Festa di Santa Croce | Lucca Every year, the city of Lucca celebrates The Festa di Santa Croce. As expected, last year’s event was canceled but this year it was brought back,… Continue Reading →
