Category Archives: Inspiration

Lost and found in Pistoia

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Babs

Pistoia is just a 17 minute train ride from Prato. When we learned the apartment upstairs was doing some major renovations we made hasty plans to go there to get away from the noise. My sister made reservations over the … Continue reading →

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Faces of Florence

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Babs

Florence is a feast for your entire being. It is a festival of sights, sounds and tastes steeped in a big pot of history. Try as you surely will, it cannot all be consumed in a visit or two. And … Continue reading →

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Finding Sculpture beneath the Tuscan Hills

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Babs

Only a half hour bus ride from Prato and you find yourself in this serene oasis of sculpture. The peaceful setting wrapped in the green, Carmigano Hills of Seano, provides a wonderful stage for these bronze masterpieces. The Quinto Martini … Continue reading →

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