Expat Life in Italy

21/04/2025

If you want to live outside a town in Tuscany remember there are few busses. But, the new E-bikes have changed the world. For shopping, or as here, just to enjoy the nature and sceneries. New house - with an E-bike.

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19/04/2025

April in Tuscany. Bikes on the road and the garden blooming. Could it be better?

11/02/2025

Today we enjoy the new olive oil on evety meal. Here a video from 2016 showing the work behind it.

THe best olive oil in the world, from the hillsides above Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. https://www.amoreitalia.co

21/01/2025

Med 5 Minuti Creativi – Jeg ble nettopp anerkjent som en av topptilhengerne! 🎉

21/01/2025

Living 15 minutes from Lucca, in the hillsides north of the town, is a privelege.

So fortunate to live in the hillsides just north of Lucca, at Petrognano. Every year now more tourists but outside summer season it's out home town. Modern, ...

29/12/2024

17/12/2024

Yet agian, the olive harvest is over here in the hillsidens north of Lucca. The olives were hanging like grapes from the trees, but a humid october made them a bit "watery". Normal at the mill is 13-16 liter of oil pr. 100 kilos. This year the average is about 10. But the taste, and smell, with bruschetta and a glass of red: Mervigliosa.
This video from 2016 - but same procedure every year. 🥳

Hard work to pick the olives. And from above you see all the grean nets spred under the trees to catch the olive. You don't keep those who has fallen to the…

29/09/2024

Allmost end of summer season - hardly any tourists. We get our normal life back and ready to enjoy all aspects of living in Tuscany, also taking trips in the area to enjoy nature and history. The sun is still warm and plenty of time to enjoy a coffee inthe garden, just enjoying the vibrant colors.😃

19/08/2024

Foldable E-bikes - get around!