Le Tre Stanze
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Day 10: Florence
... that didn't stop Mom, Dad, Tom and me from walking around the whole city while CJ worked on some schoolwork. We had a late start because we putzed around the apartment a bit and Mom and Dad found a cool market where they bought us some food for the next few days. When we ventured out, we walked out to Ponte Vecchio again (can't get enough of that bridge!) and over to the other side, where we had lunch, wine, and the first cannoli of the trip. We continued along the Arno River ...
Chilling (definitely not chilly) in Firenze
... the Byzantine influence. After the Baptistry we headed to the Museo Nationale del Bargello. We wanted to see Donatello's David which looked like a miniature version of the 3 muskateers, totally unlike Michaelangelo's version. There was a wooden Corpus (crucifix of Jesus without the cross) by Michaelangelo. It was a huge museum, mostly sculptures. One of favorites was Winged Mercury by Giambologna which was really beautiful. We went to ...
You had me at Ricotta
Today was a great day. We were on our way to Florence, and we were driving basically via Pisa, so we thought we would drop in just to have a look at the icon that is the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Pisa itself was pretty crazy when e drove through, so we did the good Italian thing and parked illegally, and ran up to see the tower. As soon as we walked into the square, I started laughing. The square was full of these large, impressive white buildings ...
FLORENCE
Well we are back on track - goodbye boring Bologna - hello beautiful Florence.
Yesterday - 27/4 We caught the speed train from Bologna to Santa Maria Novelle Station Florence in the hope that we would see some of the countryside on our way. Not! The train moved swiftly along through several long tunnels and then arrived half an hour later in Florence. ...
Day 9: This is the Life
... requirement. They could be mixed to produce different varieties of wine. Hopefully, this is the first step to becoming well-versed in the art of wine over this semester. Our guide continued to emphasize that wine is considered and essential food group along with olive oil. It is apparently bizarre to drink wine without food, and to eat food without wine. The two compliment each other, because they are both essential to the ...
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