Tucked away in the far north eastern corner of the Italian Adriatic is the astonishingly beautiful port city of Trieste. It is surrounded by mountains and sea, a stunning location for what is an exceptionally hilly city! While perhaps only one or two kilometres of the waterfront are given over to walkways for relaxing ambles … Continue reading Trieste, citta bella
Category: Cities
Livorno, Citta del mare
Livorno is a fascinating port city, with a population of just short of 160,000. It can be a useful base to plunder the Tuscan tourist cities of Firenze (1 hr 20 minutes by train) or Pisa (20 minutes) for the sights or calcio at a much more reasonable price for a bed! From here you … Continue reading Livorno, Citta del mare

