Barco Mediceo Bed & Breakfast Florence
Via della Schezza 1 Florence, Tuscany, 59015, Italy
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Muggy Day in Florence
The weather forecast was cloudy with showers today so the air was quite muggy. This morning I went on the free walking tour offered at the hostel. Normally free walking tours work on a tips basis, but this didn't happen to be one - which might have been a good thing. Compared to the other tours, this one seemed to lack energy, and for the first time in my life - I was one of the "ducks" following a bright pink random through the crowds. Perhaps this ...
In Vino Veritas
... her size. Chris, of course, bight a pair of beautiful suede chukka boots.
Our purpose for the visit, not only to show Chris and the gang Fiesole, was to FINALLY get to sit and sip at the Le Volpi e l'uva (the wolf & the grape). We tried to get in last year, got lost and arrived just as they were closing. I was determined to get there this time! And we were MOST successful. Guess in the off season they close early. We arrived in time to see ...
Ahhh Firenze!
Florence is right up there at the top of our "favorite places" list. Such a beautiful city, with a surprise around every corner. Our favorite way of getting around the city was to walk. You see more that way!
We were always pleased with the many meals we had at local cafes and restaurants hidden down the narrow streets.
The Westin is in a super location along the river. The hotel is quite luxurious with ...
First days in Firenze
... and monuments, on ancient stone walls and storefronts, everywhere at the train stations and tracks.
After settling in and resting a bit, we set out to find food. Bob and I hit the jackpot--we found a real grocery store! The stores we have used so far have been tiny specialty shops with very few products to choose from and rather pricey. Today we loaded up on things the kids have been missing: cereal and milk, lunch ...
Passing Thru
At last! My bus trip is finished! I caught a local bus south to Tavarnelle. I panicked and got off too soon but I wasn't too far off. I just kept walking and asked directions a couple times and found my hostel ...
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