David planned four separate walks from Lucca. Some were easier than others. We broke our record for the longest walk (20.21 miles) and most steps in a day (47,001). We saw the Ligurian Sea and the Appuan Alps. We climbed up and down on highways and cart roads and muddy paths. Come with us … you won’t get tired, your feet won’t hurt and you won’t get your shoes muddy. Promise!
Read MoreLucca is most famous for its intact medieval walls which totally surround the city. Originally built for defense, the walls now serve as a promenade and park encircling the city below. As soon as we were situated in our new digs, we headed out to walk the walls.
Read MoreHaving walked all the walks we could from San Gimignano, we moved our Plan B ‘base camp’ to Lucca. It just so happened that Pisa was along the way and heck, while we were passing through, it only made sense to see if the tower was still leaning. I’m happy to report, it is
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
