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Out of the Roma, into the Firenze
The next morning started with laundry duty under an overcast sky. I found a local place that handled all of the dirty work, but left the folding to us. Traveling with only a carry on and small back pack requires regular laundry service. Ahhhh, the trials of travel….and dirty socks.
Later that morning we attempted to visit St. Peter …
Travel day to the fullest
Well, sometimes wanting to save money ends up biting you in the butt in the end. I booked our train tickets early, via FrecciaRossa, in an attempt to get the lowest price possible. The only route left available was at 6:45 in the morning, and our check-in at Casa Corsi only at 2 pm, but I figured we'd have ample things with which to fill our time …
Chianti Festival? Sign me up!
A client at my restaurant suggested, while we were in Florence, that we should visit the town of Greve in Chianti, as it was quaint, beautiful, and a great place to discover the wines of Tuscany. As I was doing research for this trip, I discovered that the same little Tuscan town was having a Chianti festival the very same weekend that we would be …
Art Appreciation Overload
The best piece of advice that I can give, when visiting the museums of Florence, is to reserve your tickets. I cannot tell you how many sad, angry and overheated people I saw waiting in line at both the Academia and Uffizi galleries. Why are they queuing up for hours? I don't know. I cannot see any good reason why anyone is still waiting to get in …
Just getting comfortable
One last day of touring Florence - one more day for the city to prove to us that there is a good reason why we should like it here more than anywhere else. With so many tourists EVERYWHERE and so many sites costing us so much money, neither Mario nor I have been completely sold on the idea of Florence as the city to see in Italy. Our current theory …