Tuscany in June/July 2024 

#106: We spent 4 weeks based in Volterra. We worked for the first and last weeks, but were on holidays for the middle two. Here's what we got up to - enjoy!
Places of note:
- Vicopisano Parking: maps.app.goo.g... OR maps.app.goo.g...
- Mercure Argentario Hotel Filippo II: maps.app.goo.g...
- Porto Santo Stefano: Osteria La Terrazza Di Mataloni Riccardo - maps.app.goo.g.... Niamh's spaghetti alle vongole was yummy here.
- Porto Santo Stefano: Expensive parking, but the town is busy and it's hard to get parking generally - so it's €10 per day, or per part of a day - so even a couple of hours! maps.app.goo.g...
- Porto Ercole Parking: maps.app.goo.g...
- Porto Ercole Gelato - Botania Waterfront - really nice gelato: maps.app.goo.g...
- Orbetello Parking: You can find all around the western part of town, but we parked here: maps.app.goo.g...
- Orbetello Restuarant: Now something on this trip gave me a stomach issue. It might have been here, I can't say. I will say that the food was nonetheless tasty, and the mom & pop running the place were lovely people: Ristorante Bistrò Ale da Pasquale e Marcella - maps.app.goo.g...
- Talamone Parking: maps.app.goo.g...
- Tutto Torna Antiques: maps.app.goo.g...
- Wonderful, well-priced restaurant we took Emma to for her birthday: Ristorante Il Caminetto - maps.app.goo.g...
- The Lavender fields at Santa Luce - parking nearby: maps.app.goo.g... and maps.app.goo.g...
- Parking at Livorno: maps.app.goo.g...
- Livorno Food Market (open 7 days a week, except Sundays, up to 14:30): maps.app.goo.g...
- Livorno restaurant: I'm Burger - best patties I've had in Tuscany! maps.app.goo.g...
- Livorno - Terrazza Mascagni, Aquarium and Water Park parking: maps.app.goo.g... OR maps.app.goo.g...
- Prato - Element Cantonese restaurant - Excellent! maps.app.goo.g...
- Pistoia Parking: maps.app.goo.g...
- Pistoia Gelato: Una Mole di Gelato - joint best gelato I've had in Tuscany! maps.app.goo.g...
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