Walking through the walled city of Lucca feels like stepping inside another century. Massive Renaissance walls surround a maze of cobblestone streets. Stroll slowly to see medieval houses, elegant churches, and quiet piazzas. Admire monuments to the people who shaped this…
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Revised August 26, 2026 Discovering Tuscany’s Garfagnana region was my first female solo trek. It all started with a dare from a girlfriend during the summer of 2017. After a fantastic family holiday in Costa Rica, I decided I…


