Discover the Walled Tuscan Town of Volterra

The hilltop town of Volterra sits in the heart of the Tuscany region of Italy and is an interesting town to explore. As our Rick Steves tour stopped in Volterra for two nights, we had no idea what discoveries lie ahead for us in this walled Tuscan town with its ancient stone walls. Continue reading “Discover the Walled Tuscan Town of Volterra”

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Climb to the Top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa!

What a fun afternoon we spent exploring Pisa, Italy, and climbing to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, officially known as the bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. In order to climb the 294 steps to the top, we had purchased our online tickets 6 weeks in advance. I was ready! Continue reading “Climb to the Top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa!”

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