Tag Archives: Italy

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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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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Sweet relief for our tired feet, Viareggio!

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Babs

Just a short, approximately hour and a half, train ride from Prato and we are at the beach. Viareggio is one of the largest beach towns in Tuscany. It’s like no beach I have ever been. The breezes from the … Continue reading →

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