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Italy’s Affordable Towns: Lucca, Tuscany, with Our Italian Journey’s Gary and Ilene Modica

Affordable Italy: Living la Dolce Vita on a Bootstring

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Climate and Culture in Lucca

This chapter explores the unique climate and weather patterns of Italy, particularly focusing on the recent record-breaking summer temperatures in Lucca, Tuscany. The speakers share personal anecdotes about adapting to seasonal changes, from managing summer heat to enjoying the cooler nights, while also highlighting the historical and cultural richness of the region. They delve into the town's history, its scenic outdoor activities, and the impact of community engagement on mental well-being, all tied to the vibrant life among Lucca's medieval walls.

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