Monthly Archives: November 2013

MONTEFIORALLE … The most beautiful village of Tuscany

Posted on 29/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

“> Montefioralle … It is like a scenery of a movie in the Hills of Chianti My son Andrew found this Village by chance and curiosity! He described it of a paradise in the hills just like a movie scene. … Continue reading →

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Capellina di Chianti … for the Chianti lovers!

Posted on 29/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

  Yes, this beautiful town is in the Chianti Wine tour! we found by chance looking for a petrol station. In the petrol station we met a nice Italian local man that gave us the map of the whole Chianti … Continue reading →

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Love is in the air ..,love story in Firenze, Italy

Posted on 27/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

<a This is the story of Bianca Capello and Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany </a BIANCA was born in Venice, in 1548, the daughter of Bartolomeo Cappello and Pellegrina Morosini, a member of one of the richest … Continue reading →

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Filippo Lippi & Lucreazia … A love story

Posted on 21/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

I love Wikipedia where I found the history of Filippo Lippi and Lucreazia! “He was born in Florence to Tommaso, a butcher, and his wife. If his birth name was different, it is no longer recorded. Both his parents died … Continue reading →

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PRATO, Tuscany

Posted on 21/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

Today it rained all day but Mrs G and her son Andrew where curious about the city of Prato so they went there for the day. It is about 20 minutes from Florence. As soon they arrived in this Medieval … Continue reading →

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Andrew Gooda arrives in The Renascence City!

Posted on 19/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

And Andrew Gooda arrived in Firenze in a sunny day from Pisa airport! Mrs G was so felice to see her son that she drove to chaotic Storic Centre and soon enough she got the Italian way in the traffic! … Continue reading →

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lost In FIESOLE, TUSCANY

Posted on 15/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

Mrs G was feeling lonely and hopeless after Mr G left to Angola. She was sitting in Vila Camerata looking at something to do when she thought… How about explore the hills next door? She got the car and drove … Continue reading →

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Alone in Villa Camerata

Posted on 13/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

You will never forget a holiday in Florence, all the more so if you meet locals. ” Villa Camerata” as a base for our city stay. The hostel indeed is a gorgeous villa of the 17th century surrounded by a … Continue reading →

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FIRENZE here we are!

Posted on 09/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

Villa Cameratti was the only camping open in Firenze! It is a beautiful place and feels really home already! Mr G found his way driving through the busy roads of Firenze City Center but now he is all chilled of … Continue reading →

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Mr G found the smallest and ” the most fascinating VILLAGE on earth”

Posted on 09/11/2013 by Lukie Gooda

BAGNO VIGNONI In the most intimate and true heart of Tuscany, along the antique pilgrim way “Via Francigena” connecting Canterbury (U.K) with Rome, you will find what is probably the smallest and most fascinating village on this earth: Bagno Vignoni. … Continue reading →

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