Articles by Flaneur
Lucca’s hidden gardens: Palazzo Pfanner
Palazzo Pfanner is a large 17th century house in the centro storico of Lucca. The gardens are one of the hidden gems of the city. They can be glimpsed from the path at the top […]
Viareggio – the Art Nouveau town in Western Tuscany
Viarregio is on the western Italian coast, slightly north of PIsa. Today it is a faded resort with all its beach front sold to private clubs. It sparkled glamourously in the early 1900s when the […]
Claustrophobia in Rome: Climbing St Peters dome
There’s something must-do about climbing high buildings to get a good view over a new city. To get the best view over Rome you have to go to another country. St Peter’s in The Vatican […]