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Travel Blogs from Empoli
To Tuscany
Sunday –We hit the Autostrata about 10:00 am. The landscape between Vicenza and Bologna is fairly flat, the Po River plains of Italy. From Bologna we began winding through the hills south to Florence, and then west to our B&B in Empoli, arriving about 4 pm. A funny thing happened at the toll booth (our toll booth stories are endless) when …
Days 11 and 12: Pisa, Florence and Rome
... here!! YAAAY!!!! Our apartment is great, and we are right across the street from Castel Sant'Angelo and walking distance from Vatican City. We walked to the castle and St. Peter's Square tonight and then went to dinner -- which was another delicious, family meal -- and then headed back to the apartment. We didn't go into anything just yet, just scoped out the area. So, tomorrow, we explore ROME!!!!! I have been dreaming about this since I've been a ...
Remember that time in Florence when...
... Florentine steak. Traditionally the steak is served extremely rare, although we asked for the "American" version and it was served medium. Three of us shared the steak because it was extremely large, though it was very good. After lunch a few people in the group went to a local football game, but Sofie and I decided to walk around and explore town a little. We had about 6 hours to shop, explore, and check out the sights. We went in a few ...
6/16/2011
Well today was interesting.... to say the least.
The day was pretty chill. I had a presentation on the Medici Chapels and worked on a paper after class... For lunch I fried zucchini and chicken to repeat last nights cooking class and it was so good. So I'll for sure be doing that at home.
Jackie Lauren and I met our friend Brittany for dinner and we all got pasta that was really good. I got a cheese and asparagus risotto that was amazing! We ...
Love Florence!
... on the other side of the bridge we visited the Palazzo Pitti (Pitti Palace) and then headed back to the across the Ponte Vecchio and had a Gelato pit stop for morning tea. After our pit stop we wandered to the Piazza della Signoria and Piazza Vecchio, that has a few replica of famous statues in a massive open square. In summer restaurants outside seating fill the outskirts of the square. You will also find the Uffizi Gallery just off the square. Then it was off to ...