Another Day at the Giro d’Italia – 2016

Arezzo, Italy May 13 & 14, 2016 So the Giro d’Italia  went through Tuscany again this year. After some searching we determined the easiest place to see a stage was in Arezzo. About 30 minutes north by train. So we bought our train tickets, about 12 euro round trip for…

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The Mille Miglia in Lucca

On May 16, the Mille Miglia (1000 miles) came thru Lucca. It is a re-enactment of the original races from the 20’s to the 50’s. Any car that raced in the original races are eligible to participate in these re-enactments. This year there was 435 cars traveling 1000 miles in…

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A Day at the Giro d’Italia

Giro d’ItaliaBagni di LuccaMay 13, 2015 So the Giro d’Italia this year went through Tuscany. After some searching we determined the easiest place to see a stage was in Bagni di Lucca. About 30 minutes north by train. So we bought our train tickets, about 12 euro round trip for…

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Santas on Bicycles

December 21st., somewhere in Lucca, Italy. Walking through Lucca and what did we see? But a group of Santas riding through the streets and up onto the wall. Oh what a sight to behold on a chilly day. See for yourself and turn your sound on.

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