Outdoors
- Day trip from Lucca: Parco Avventura 2008-06-13: A fun place to spend the day in the trees (litterally), especially for the kids, and a nice walk to an old castle with a great view over the Garfagnana
- Day Trip from Lucca: Lerici and Porto Venere 2007-05-05: This weekend, we went to Lerici, a little village along the Ligurian coast, about an hour from Lucca
- Marina di Vecchiano 2006-04-25: One of our favourite beaches near Lucca
- A Nice December Sunday 2005-12-13: Open-air market, ice rink, busy streets... it must be Christmas time!
- Mushroom Hunting 2005-10-06: A favourite fall activity in Lucca
- Day Trip from Lucca: Le Cinqueterre 2005-09-11: Le Cinqueterre, 5 famous small villages on the Mediterranean Coast, are only an hour an a half from Lucca.
- Day Trip from Lucca: Villeta 2005-08-08: Our favourite swimming hole, on the Serchio River, an hour and a half North of Lucca in the Garfagnana Mountains.
- Day Trip from Lucca: Monte Matanna 2005-06-29: When it gets too hot in Lucca, we head North towards the Garfagnana mountains.
- Parasailing near Lucca 2005-06-27: a popular spot
- Day Trip at the Beach: La Lecciona 2005-06-01: The closest beach from Lucca.