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February 3rd 2010
Published: February 22nd 2010
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The night just outside of Bologna was bitterly cold, even for a couple of hardened travellers like ourselves, and the next morning was a nice winding drive through some very snowy areas on our way southwest to Lucca. Aleks was driving (even though she's not supposed to) and this was her trial-by-fire introduction to snowy road driving. As always, she came through without a scratch, and we continue... Read Full Entry



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22nd February 2010

Ciao ciao!
Hello, I just found this interesting story about Tuscany and I couldn't resist writing you... Congrats for driving with the snow, sometimes it's a kind scary because the car simply dances on the road... I tried it once, but I gave up after 30 seconds. Everybody is talking about Lucca, and so did I: http://www.turismo.intoscana.it/allthingstuscany/aroundtuscany/lucca-is-tuscanys-best-choice/ Ciao ciao, Barbara
23rd February 2010

Hi I agree with the other comment and thanks for the really interesting blog. I worked in Tuscany several times in my Army days and am returning with my wife to show her the old sights. thanks for the great blog and topping pics.

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