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Muggy Day in Florence
... Florentine style steak if you will. It is simply MASSIVE, t-bone. A bit on the pricey side but a must eat. Unless the place you pick allows you to do a 500 g portion, you'd best go with another person and share. Ours was a min. 1kg and we shared between 3 people. Pretty good steak, but if you don't eat anything less than rare, you might have an issue. It's really thick so it does take awhile to grill. Also, make sure you check the weight ...
Two women, two weeks, three countries
... So that was fun :)
Day 6: I think I love you
... always locals waiting outside for it to open. If italians approve, i'm not going to question its merit. However, they don't have pizza so we decided to put it off for another night. All eight of the roommates went over to this adorable pizzeria to enjoy a delightful, bonding meal. I'm trying to be adventurous in my choices, so I got quattro stagioni, meaning ham, mushrooms, olives, and artichokes. Needless to say, it was divine.
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Fiesole - Bus #7...
... that! We had an avocado and shrimp salad, Rod had the grilled lamb, I had the most tender chicken and we shared some grilled veggies. Very, very good! All with a mezzo litro of red wine (the first wine I've had in almost a week -- and no nausea, woohoo!)
Rod is off now on a solo excursion around town while I rest my tootsies -- a little break from all this "togetherness"! ...
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 ...


