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Tag Archives: Tuscany
A Unique Spa Day at Terme Tettuccio in Montecatini, Italy
After a busy day in Pisa and Lucca, we rushed back to our home base in Montecatini to visit the local spa, Terme Tettuccio before it closed for the evening. Terme Tettuccio isn’t your typical spa, the main treatment is … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy, Montecatini
Tagged Europe, Italy, Montecatini, Montecatini Terme, Spa, Terme Tettuccio, Tuscany, Water
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One week in Tuscany: Our 7 Day Italy Itinerary
This past summer we had the chance to spend a full week in Tuscany, Italy. With our home base in Montecatini we visited new cities each day. Below is a snapshot of each of our days, to read more about … Continue reading
Posted in Cinque Terre, Europe, Florence, Italy, Lucca, Milan, Montalcino, Montecatini, Pisa, San Gimignano, Siena, Tuscany
Tagged Cinque Terre, Europe, Florence, Italy, Itinerary, Lucca, Milan, Montalcino, Montecatini, Montecatini Alto, Montepulciano, One Week, Pisa, San Gimignano, Siena, travel, Tuscany, Wine tasting
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A Day Trip to Cinque Terre, Italy by Car
For our last full day in Italy we needed to get from Montecatini to Milan to be ready to fly out the next morning. Adding a slight detour, we decided to stop in Cinque Terre along the way! Cinque Terre … Continue reading
Posted in Cinque Terre, Europe, Italy, Tuscany
Tagged Cinque Terre, Europe, Gelato, Italy, Manarola, Monterosso, Roadtrip, travel, Tuscany, Vernazza
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An Afternoon in Siena, Italy
After our first leisurely morning of the trip in Montecatini, we only had half the day to spend visiting Siena. After an hour and a half drive we arrived in Siena and found a parking garage just out side the … Continue reading
A Day Tour Around the Tuscan Countryside
Instead of trying to drive around the Tuscan countryside on our own, we opted to join an all day tour through Discover Tuscany. The tour picked us up in Montecatini, where we were staying, and we joined up with other … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy, Montalcino, Tuscany
Tagged Citta Sotterranea, Europe, Food, Italy, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Pienza, Roadtrip, travel, Tuscany, Wine tasting
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Visiting a Tuscan Vineyard
Instead of trying to drive around the Tuscan countryside on our own, we opted to join an all day tour through Discover Tuscany. The tour picked us up in Montecatini, where we were staying, and we joined up with others picked up in Florence … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy, Montalcino, Tuscany
Tagged Abbadia Ardenga, Europe, Italy, Montalcino, Schmahl World, travel, Tuscany, Vineyard, Wine tasting
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A Bike Ride around Lucca, Italy
After our morning in Pisa, we headed to the walled city of Lucca for lunch and to explore. Located between Pisa and Montecatini, Lucca was a perfect stop to break up the hour drive. We easily found paid parking just … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy, Lucca, Tuscany
Tagged bike, bike ride, Europe, Italy, Lucca, Schmahl World, travel, Tuscany, Walled City
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An Evening Visit to Montecatini Alto
Throughout our week in Tuscany, the city of Montecatini served as our home base. After our drive from Milan, we dropped off our bags at our hotel in Montecatini Terme located in the valley of Montecatini and headed out to … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy, Montecatini, Tuscany
Tagged Aperol Spritz, Europe, Gelato, Italy, Montecatini, Montecatini Alto, Mountain, Photos, Tower, travel, Tuscany, View
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