

Firenze
"To see the sun sink down, drowned on his pink and purple and golden floods, and overwhelm Florence with tides of colour that make all...


Porto Venere & Pisa
The new year beckoned, and so did the rest of Italy. We arose and departed our apartment in La Spezia and made our way to Porto Venere to...


Cinque Terre
We awoke early to board the 7.30am train from La Spezia to Cinque Terre, the "Five Lands". Prior to this we had hastily devoured a...


Piacenza and Parma
We arrived in Milan early in the morning and packed ourselves into a spacious 9 seater minivan, perfect for the 6 of us. The aim was to...