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Get up early to catch the best and biodiversity of Lucca’s walls

Get up early to catch the best and biodiversity of Lucca’s walls

Lucca's walls are more than a recreational asset, but are also an oasis of wildlife.

Posted on April 7, 2022April 12, 2023 by catluccaPosted in Carol Tomlinson, Culture, life in LuccaTagged biodiversity, walls.

Lots to do in a weekend to Bologna after a €13.90 train ride

Lots to do in a weekend to Bologna after a €13.90 train ride

Text and photos by Carol Tomlinson Off for a weekend in Bologna, not to see all the tourist sites but for a visit to the MAST museum and a chance … Continue reading Lots to do in a weekend to Bologna after a €13.90 train ride

Posted on March 24, 2022April 12, 2023 by catluccaPosted in Carol Tomlinson, Culture, life in Lucca

Magnificent Magnolias — heralds of Lucca’s spring

Magnificent Magnolias — heralds of Lucca’s spring

The heralds of spring are celebrated around the world, but one of my favourites is the flowering of the magnolias in Lucca's Corso Garibaldi. Here, if the weather is spring-like, … Continue reading Magnificent Magnolias — heralds of Lucca’s spring

Posted on March 13, 2022April 12, 2023 by catluccaPosted in Carol Tomlinson, Culture, Home and Pets, life in LuccaTagged corso garibaldi, Elisa, magnolias, Napoleon. 1 Comment

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