Travel Blog – Page 23 – Mitchell News

Montalcino

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

The last few days have been spent around Grassina (home) and Florence, hence no updates. There will likely be some separate general sections on life... Read More

Visiting Lucca – Wednesday 16 August 3 min read

Visiting Lucca – Wednesday 16 August

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

Visiting Lucca – Wednesday 16 August We debated whether to take a detour via Pisa to see the tower and were glad we did. Found... Read More

Florence…still tugs at our heart 1 min read

Florence…still tugs at our heart

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

Visiting Florence – Tuesday 15 August Just arrived home having done 29000+ steps through the streets of Florence. This is our fourth day trip to... Read More

San Gimignano & Volterra 3 min read

San Gimignano & Volterra

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

We took a day to visit 2 of Central Italy’s hill towns. And whilst we had some challenges with parking and a shocking lunch in... Read More

Greve in Chianti 2 min read

Greve in Chianti

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

Visiting Greve in Chianti The day started with a Skype chat to Glenda’s mother in Australia. It’s wonderful to be able to chat so easily... Read More

Discovering SIENA 2 min read

Discovering SIENA

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

Visiting Siena Siena is an easy drive on the main road from Florence (a little more roundabout on some of the hairy narrow roads from... Read More

Arriving and settling in Florence 2 min read

Arriving and settling in Florence

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

After staying awake for 24 hours, we managed a good 5-6 hours’ sleep on the flight from Singapore to Rome. It was VERY hot when... Read More

Packed and ready to go 1 min read

Packed and ready to go

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

The big day has finally arrived. How much stuff can two people have. We have put stuff in storage, we have sold and given away... Read More

Port Macquarie 1 min read

Australia

Port Macquarie

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

Spent a week in Port Macquarie where we were fortunate to spend time in a nice big apartment with stunning views over Town Beach. ... Read More

3 Months in Manly 1 min read

Australia

3 Months in Manly

Walter & Glenda 9 years ago

We are spending 3 months in Manly as a base whilst we finalise our Italy trip. It is fantastic living in Manly with easy access... Read More