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Wi-Pi: Free Wi-Fi in Pisa

20 Sep 2012

There are several wi-fi hot spots in Pisa. And they are free.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Interesting resources about Tuscany, Pisa, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

Giugno Pisano 2012

Giugno Pisano 2012

11 Jun 2012

The calendar of this year’s June celebrations in Pisa.

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Pisa, Things to do in Tuscany

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Northern Tuscany without a car

19 Apr 2012

Just because you didn’t rent a car doesn’t mean you should miss out on the many pretty towns and villages surrounding Pisa. Here is a guide on how to reach them via public transportation.

Written by gloria and posted in Featured Posts, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Pisa, Things to see in Tuscany, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

When saying “no” might be a good idea

11 Apr 2012

Being invited is usually a good thing, except when it is not. There are a few “invitations” that you might not want to accept when traveling in Italy. And one invitation you should definitely accept!

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Italy blogging roundtable, Pisa

Pisan New Year’s Celebrations

04 Mar 2012

At this time of the year, I usually need to make clear that I have not lost my mind writing about New Year’s Day in Pisa in March… Actually, Pisa celebrates its very own New Year’s Day on March 25. They are always one step ahead of us all, those Pisans…

Written by gloria and posted in Events in Tuscany, Italian Holidays, Pisa, Things to do in Tuscany

Pisa ZTL: Limited Traffic Zone

15 Oct 2011

All you need to know about limited traffic zones in Italy, and Pisa in particular, and on how to avoid fines.

Written by gloria and posted in Featured Posts, Interesting resources about Tuscany, Pisa, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

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A rich calendar of events for the fall in Pisa

06 Oct 2011

I have just received a newsletter sent by the tourist council of Pisa and another one by the Mayor’s office and I am amazed at the amount and quality of the events organized in Pisa this fall.

Written by gloria and posted in Everyday life in Tuscany, Pisa

Parking in Pisa and Siena

17 Sep 2011

A (hopefully) useful post about where to park in Pisa and Siena, and some info on how to avoid being fined in the ZTLs. And no… they are not a scam for tourists. You just need to do your homework before getting behind the wheel and pay some attention to road signs.

Written by gloria and posted in Featured Posts, Interesting resources about Tuscany, Pisa, Southern Tuscany, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

Useful tips for planning your next vacation in Tuscany

08 Aug 2011

A collection of useful posts for travelers planning on visiting Tuscany.

Written by gloria and posted in Interesting resources about Tuscany, Pisa, Southern Tuscany, Things to do in Tuscany, Things to see in Tuscany, Tourism and Travel in Tuscany

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Why I Love Tuttomondo, Keith Haring’s Mural in Pisa

13 Jul 2011

I am by no means an art expert, but I do like art. Choosing a work of art to talk about for the third post in the Italy Blogging Roundtable was not easy but I suddenly realized the choice was obvious.

Written by gloria and posted in Italy blogging roundtable, Off-the-beaten-path Tuscany, Pisa, Things to see in Tuscany

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