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Muggy Day in Florence
... about the Boboli Gardens ticket is that it also includes admission to the Costume Gallery, The Porcelain Museum, The Barbini Gardens and the Treasures Room. It doesn't look like you can just do the gardens, but it's a nice bonus if you have time. There's also some neat fountains, one of which even has a bench you can sit on and not get wet it rains due to the amount of leaves and trees that are over it.
Tonight we headed out for Bistecca ...
Two women, two weeks, three countries
... 0.0px 0.0px 18.0px 0.0px; line-height: 19.0px; font: 13.0px Georgia; color: #333233">left my passport in London hotel and the ride back one stop to the original metro station, the marathon sprint back to the hotel, the relief of finding my serial killer passport photo in the drawer, and my second marathon sprint back to the metro. Mind you my travel partner proves somewhat of a time-freak, fully embracing the idea that any less than two hours early can be ...
A tryst in the tale
... Since leaving Vancouver, we've stayed in touch and I guess he thought it might be nice to come visit me and I suppose I thought that might be lovely too. We decided on somewhere neither of us had been but both wanted to see and if you're going to do this type of thing, well, I refer you back to my mothers words of wisdom about doing a worthy job properly, might as well pick a destination as pathetically romantic as Tuscany.
In lieu of having told my actual parents, ...
Ahhh Firenze!
... rooms (by European standards). Service was outstanding.
Our favorite day of this trip was the excursion to Cinque Terre! We would recommend everyone try aand take this excursion while visiting Florence. The scenery is sooo beautiful that we have made our photos into canvas prints that now hang on the walls in our home!
Also, other good side trips:Siena and San Gimignano! Both beautiful and unique!
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Firenze
... the owner and memorizes the names of her guests. I thought it was pretty funny in the end though!
Florence has a main bridge in the centre, Ponte Vecchio, that crosses their water (can't remember the name...every city has a main waterway haha). It's filled with gold shops on either side. There are a number of churches and museums throughout the city which is pretty typical of Europe. They also had a really big Duomo (cathedral) that was made of ...


