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Napoleons Country House on Elba
Linky_Pinky Says: Napoleons Country House on Elba. Villa S. Martino and museum demidoff.Set in the hills with beautiful veiws over the harbour of Portoferrio. Not much inside the house, but worth a look.Do make sure you know the return times of the busses as in the afternon they are less...
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Linky_Pinky Says: Once on Elba,Visiting Napoleans Town house in Portoferrio, The Palazzina Dei MuliniSome interesting original pieces and pieces from the same era in the house, and the lovely garden with it's views.
Blue World Trattoria-Pizzaria,...
Linky_Pinky Says: Blue World Trattoria-Pizzaria, in Piombino just a short walk from the train station.Fantastic food really cheap and a great atmosphere.The pizza oven is a large mushroom. Funny waiters. There were a group of girls having a works outing in there ended up like a pary...
On board the Moby Baby, we had...
Linky_Pinky Says: On board the Moby Baby, we had breakfast in the bar, my friend had coffee and a sandwich and I had fresh orange juice and a Sandwich, delicious. On board the boat, good way of saving some time too. There sandwiches comprised of what looked like a pizza folded in half and...
The way to Piombino's landscapes
Azhut Says: by train or by bus this trip to Piombino is not so expensive ( the price is about 15 euros by train and about 10 euros by bus). The best way to see the shore around piombino is of course by car or by motorcycle.if u like bibicle this is a good chance to use it!
Get your tickets for the bus...
Linky_Pinky Says: Get your tickets for the bus to Piombino Marritima in the train station at Piombino.Once in the port cross the road to some building and go upstairs to the ticket offices for the ferries, there are two ferry lines Moby and Toremar.We got on the Moby Baby which was the next...
When in Italy remember to buy...
Linky_Pinky Says: When in Italy remember to buy your tickets for the bus before going to the bus stop, you can buy these normally in the Tabacs or Bars and sometimes at train or bus stations. Once on the bus remember to validate your ticket in the machine or you could be finded.For the train...
Linky_Pinky Says: When disembarking from the ferry ether get to the door early or be prepared for a long wait in the crowds and the heat.It took nearly an hour before we could get off, and as our time was limited we lost a valuable part of the day.
elba itself is a tourist trap:...
utttz Says: elba itself is a tourist trap: you can't even imagine how many tourists you can find trapped there in august!
Azhut Says: Don't forget to bring tennis shoes becuase you have to put it when you want to discover beaches; the most beautiful beaches are far form the road so u have to explore around. tennis shoes, bathing suit, solar oil, sun glasses!!!!
joh28 Says: 1.) SUN-Protection 2.) Beware of Hornets / Wasps: one day I weared a long (!) shirt, and a hornet flew directly into the sleeve and got panicked.... Fortunately the next drugstore was near enough, but I felt dizzy and the bit paines got more and more, my arm swoll up, so the...
Ther are some fantatic beaches...
Linky_Pinky Says: Ther are some fantatic beaches and scubba diving on Elba.This picture is of the beach at Marino Di Campo.ELBAN LEGENDSTHE ARGONAUTS Even in the 3rd century B.C., the beach called the Ghiaie was covered with small, smooth stones, just as we see it today. In fact, Apollonio...
Linky_Pinky Says: If you fancy something different why not take a cruise on the Nautilus a glass bottom boat with bar and hi-fi on board.Two tours a daymorning tour leaves Portoferrio at 10.30 returning at 12.30Afternoon tour leaves from Marician Marina (on the north west coast)at 15.30...
Azhut Says: If u like swimming like me, there is a beautiful place to do it.. but remember that sometimes it could be possible to see a shark.. so be careful !
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elba island actually, marciana marina to be more precise. well in marciana marina I won an italian championship, but that was long ago!
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Q: Mia figlia deve arrivare all'aereoporto (PSA) di Pisa alle 14:00 il 03 Settembre. Sta lavorando a Marina di Campo. A che ora...
A: Only train to get you to Pisa before 14.00 leaves Piombino at 9.36, so catch the 7.30 or 8.30 ferry, unsure as I don't know how long the ferry takes. Station in Piombino...
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Linky_Pinky's new Piombino and Isle of Elba Page
Continuing on on our Pisa trip, we traveled by train from Lucca down to Piombino to spend the night before catching the ferry the next morning over to Elba, do stay at Piombino and not Piombino...
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I've got some interesting experiences in Piombino. I'd love to share with you the 8 tips I've written, the 9 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created.
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I confess I never paid that much attention to piombino, but piombino is where you find ferries for elba island. I also have to confess that I never took that ferry eveng though I was on elba island......
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On your way to Piombno 400 m. before there´s a small depiction "HISTORICAL ETRUSCIAN AREA" turning to the right, 1.5 km to the bay near the mountain.
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It was a quick visit to the port area just before the sunrise ... BLEAHHHH !!! bad impression ...
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