Making the most of your stay in and around the beautiful region of Lucca, with great accommodation, fine food and fabulous days out.
Course Links
The Art of Running
Malcolm Balk, Alexander Technique teacher, Level 4 Athletics Coach, Pose Method Coach and author of 'Master the Art of Running'.
Lorenzo Pierobon
Music therapist, singer, performer and vocal trainer, based in Milan. Inspiring monthly 'Canto Armonico' Singing Workshops in Florence and Lucca, Tuscany.
Paolo Frigoli
Paolo Frigoli is an Alexander Technique teacher and cranio-sacral therapist based in Brescia in N. Italy. Very informative site on the Alexander Technique.
Outdoor activities in Tuscany
Outdoor activities in Tuscany – guided walks, hiking, Nordic walking, mountain biking and environmental education
Ego Wellness Resort
Award-winning fitness centre in Lucca with 2 gyms, swimming pool, spa and much more. Temporary membership available for visitors.
Deike Begg
Well-known astrologer, psychotherapist, rebirther and published author including 'Synchronicity: The promise of coincidence'.
Timothy Spratt
Chi Kung, Tai Chi and Meditation teacher, based in London and tutor on our retreat, The Wonderful Way of Chi Kung, at Villa Boccella in October 2022.
Lisa Robbins
Lisa is a highly-recommended homeopath based in Florence who works with clients both face-to-face and remotely via zoom.
Carey Benenson
Well-known and highly-recommended osteopath working in Florence
Accommodation/Places to Stay
Villa Boccella
Stunning Tuscan estate offering high-class accommodation in beautiful and peaceful setting.
Ancora Italia
High-quality holiday rental properties in Tuscany, and elsewhere run by Doris Fortino and Doug Haynes.
Ancora Italia cooking courses
Doris and Doug also offer guided tours and cooking courses.
Apartments Lucca
A wide range of holiday rental properties and apartments in Lucca, Tuscany offered by Alba Pracchia.
Miscellaneous
Tuscan Talent
Useful monthly online cultural events site in Tuscany with excellent blog on the arts, food and wine.
Livorno Now
Everything you need to know about Livorno and its province including events, festivals, eating out, accommodation and more.
Bella Bagni di Lucca
Popular blog for some interesting information about the pretty mountain villages that make up Bagni di Lucca.
