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October 2018

San Remo - Municipal Casino
San Remo – Faded Elegance
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San Remo, known as the City of Flowers, was our next destination and after a long drive along the Liguran coast we found a large Aire, heading straight for it…

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Grotte de Toirano Caves, Liguria, Italy
The underground world of Grotte di Toirano
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After our exploits and epic walk in the Parco di Portofino we decided a leisurely change of scene was in order and as it was also looking a bit windy…

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San Rococ to San Frussuoso
San Rocco – Nearly a Ridge too Far
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The Ligurian coast can be a bit frustrating in a motorhome, and having left Deiva Marina heading for Rapallo and Portofino we couldn’t find anywhere to stop despite searching for…

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Manarola village in the Cinque Terre, Italy
Cinque Terre for Two – an eventful day!
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When travelling by motorhome you sometimes have to accept that there are some places you just can’t go. In the case of the five villages of the Cinque Terre nattional…

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Carrara Marble Tour Tuscany Italy
Carrara Quarries – Losing our Marbles
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The Mountains of Delle Alpi Apuane, are famous the world over for one thing in particular – Marble – for they are marble mountains and in particular white marble and…

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Livorno Cover Fortezza & harbour
Time on the Tuscan coast
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The Tuscany Coastline stretches from Monte Argentario in the south to Marina di Carrara in the north, which is a lot of coastline. We made the decision to travel up…

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Lots to Like about Lucca
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After Pisa we drove about half an hour inland towards our next stop, the Roman city of Lucca, still in Tuscany, sited alongside the Serchio river, the 3rd longest river…

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Pisa Cathedral from the Field of Miracles
Posing in Pisa in the Field of Miracles
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Our first encounter with Pisa was 10 long years ago when we had a brief visit on a stopover as part of a Mediteranean cruise. That was in August and…

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Tuscany Countryside feature
The Tuscan Countryside in all its glory
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Our time in Tuscany has been wonderful, exploring stunning cities, medieval villages and tiny towns but the captivating countryside and picture perfect landscapes have really made it memorable for us.…

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A very tasty time in Volterra
A very tasty time in Volterra
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There’s only one thing better than discovering a really interesting town and that is discovering a really interesting town that on the weekend that we visited it just happens to…

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