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Things to do
Walks, lakes, hot springs, parks, markets, films and other things to do, beyond a single day-trip itinerary.
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Tuscany market days: which town, which day
Tuscany market days: which day for Lucca, Pescia, Pistoia, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Greve, Montepulciano and Forte dei Marmi, plus antiques fairs.
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Tuscany’s hot springs: free pools and old spa towns
Tuscany's hot springs: free pools at Saturnia, Petriolo, Bagni San Filippo and San Casciano, plus the old spa towns of Montecatini and Bagni di…
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Tuscany with kids: family villages, Pinocchio Park, parks and beaches
Tuscany with children: Pinocchio Park in Collodi, the Leaning Tower age rule, Pistoia Zoo, the Lucca walls, easy beaches, kids' train fares and family…
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Rainy day ideas near Lucca, Pescia and Pistoia
Rain in Tuscany? Caves, a paper museum, Pistoia underground, Puccini's house, Lucca's cathedral and the spa town of Montecatini. My rainy day list.
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Monticiano and the Petriolo hot springs
Monticiano is a quiet hill village near San Galgano. Down the road, the free Petriolo hot springs bubble out at 43°C beside a cold…