Category Archives: Italy

Italy – Venice

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Tony

Tuesday 10:30 in Desenzano and it is two hours until the next train to Venezia (Venice). After finishing one round of Café latte I remembered I need a haircut. I asked at the hairdresser over the road; €18 for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Italy, Travel | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Italy – Desenzano

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Tony

On Sunday 16 October we took the 12:55 train from Monterosso to Milan then on to Desenzano (map), which is located next to Lago di Garda (Lake Garda) for our next stop. We walked from the train station to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Italy, Travel | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Italy – Monterosso

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Tony

The signage was poor at Pisa’s train station, we were confused about which platform the train departed from and when. We ended up on the correct train (that was delayed 40 minutes). At La Spenzia we changed trains for Monterosso. A map might … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Italy, Travel | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Italy – Pisa

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Tony

At 8:15 Thursday morning in Florence we boarded the bus for the Walkabout “Best of Tuscany Tour“; Cristina was our tour guide and Fabio the driver. Cristina said that it was the hottest September in 150 years of recorded weather, … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Italy, Travel | Tagged | 2 Comments