This is our photoblog as we travel from Venice up to Bern for two weeks in June/July 2009. We'll try to post every day depending on internet access availability. Thanks for following us, Karen and Jake

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Monday, June 29, 2009

Pisa and Lucca

Santa Maria Novella Church, just in front of Florence Central Station
On the train on the way to Pisa
Some lakeside resort just outside of Florence (view from train)
We passed many hill towns

Beautiful flowers on balconies everywhere, this one is in Pisa

First view of the leaning tower of Pisa, very busy place

Us on the grass at Campo dei Miracolio (Field of Miracles) in front of the tower

All the tourists are doing the traditional 'holding up the tower' pose

Jake doing his unique pose.

Laundry day (view of life in Lucca from the top of The Wall

The Promenade on the Wall in surrounding Lucca

Piazza Anfiteatro in Lucca

Little boy chasing the pigeons in Piazza Anfiteatro

Fashion forward Italians

40 years later

Ponte Vecchio at night

1 comment:

marie said...

nice pose there on the Tower, Jake.
hope you can also visit my part of the world in your next vacation. enjoy!!