Day 9, We missed breakfast but they decided they would be nice and served us a cup of black coffee and a piece of dry sour pastry!..... We drove to Populonia to see the Etruscan ruins and had a lovely surprise, because there was also a mini castle on top of the hill. (Jo counted the steps: 110 + the ones that we did here another 100) We spent 2 and 1/2 hours sightseeing and had a lovely lunch: paid our bills and went to the W/C where we were chased by...

Day 8, Our first toll station - Oh boy! Did we screw up!.... It asked for a bancamat card so I gave Andree my banking card then this voice came out of nowhere: no, no, no in Italian, all upset with us. We had put the card in the wrong slot and put the money in a steel box. The very upset attendant had to come out and tried to retrieve my card but could not find it.... I had to call home to cancel it. To make this more embarrassing, we were going in the ...