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Florence Slideshow
Top Hotels in Florence
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Hotel Pendini Florence
302 reviews -
Continentale Florence
234 reviews -
Soggiorno Burchi Florence
28 reviews -
Hotel Basilea Florence
144 reviews -
La Residenza Florence
124 reviews
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Varsavia Florence
116 reviews -
Soggiorno La Cupola Florence
111 reviews
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Villa Le Rondini Florence
96 reviews
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Hotel Medici Florence
270 reviews
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Hotel Home Florence
86 reviews
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Hotel Duomo Florence
115 reviews
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Hotel Regina Florence
97 reviews
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Cellini Florence
278 reviews
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Hotel Bologna Florence
120 reviews
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Hotel Nazionale Florence
18 reviews
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Hotel Degli Orafi Florence
458 reviews
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Silla Hotel Florence
518 reviews
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Hotel Axial Florence
423 reviews
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La Fortezza Florence
171 reviews
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Ariele Hotel Florence
152 reviews
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Albergo Losanna Florence
82 reviews
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Cosmopolitan Concept Hotel Florence
138 reviews
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Mearini Florence
8 reviews
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B&H City Residence Florence
161 reviews
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Universo Florence
169 reviews
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Diva Hotel Florence
114 reviews
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De Lanzi Florence
190 reviews
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Hotel Kursaal Ausonia Florence
391 reviews
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Hotel Cordova Florence
68 reviews
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Pensione Sole Florence
9 reviews
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Hotel Tornabuoni Beacci Florence
314 reviews
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Botticelli Hotel Florence
398 reviews
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Residence San Niccolo' Florence
86 reviews
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Hotel Orto De Medici Florence
771 reviews
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Florence Flats - Campuccio 1
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Hotel Loggiato dei Serviti Florence
399 reviews
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Hotel Palazzo Vecchio Florence
124 reviews
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Hotel Alba Palace Florence
684 reviews
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Antica Sosta dei Viandanti Florence
3 reviews
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Residence Palazzo Mannaioni Florence
11 reviews
Florence
Travel Blogs from Florence, Italy
Florence is only about 849 steps away...
... miraculously miss you all the while either casually walking and or starting and stopping and starting and stopping... Now that I'm in Florence, I figured the best way to get oriented was to find the nearest (read biggest) duomo and pretty much you're ...
Fun in Florence
... enjoyed her gnocchi, however Creighton ventured out and tried the rabbit which he found bland and dry. Unfortunately, our last day in Florence was rainy and Kelly was feeling a little under weather. As we had seen all of the sights we really wanted ...
e tutto chi?
... white chocolate lining the sides and a sliver of chocolate with a hazelnut on top. This place was simply amazing! If you go to Florence you must go to Hemingway's! Okay, even though I hadn't eaten dinner or anything since 11:20 this morning until the ...
So many updates!
So many updates! I haven't been very good about blogging lately because I’ve been so busy. This past week in Florence has been awesome. We’ve been able to fit a ton in, which has been great. Last week, a big group of us dressed up and went out ...
WE are in florence
... . We had an amazing meal last night, it was right across the street from our apt. they had such great food, we had a steak, which florence is known for and the wine from this area. it was so fun, we sat down by a couple from florida and we ended up ...
Gelato Flavors
We've arrived and as I promised the girls - we've had gelato everyday atleast once - sometimes twice. Tonight I had the unusual combo of tiramisu and strawberry (fragole). We've seen "David" and today spent the morning at The Uffizi. The lines remind me ...
Exploring Florence
... to do before heading back to the hostel. I wanted to visit the Piazzale Michelangelo, which provides a really nice view of Florence. I quickly located the area on the map and set off thankful in the opposite direction of the very thick traffic. Walking ...
Never been so close to so many masterpieces!
Today we arrived in Florence around 1415. I tried reading my guidebook on the train while enjoying the beautiful countryside - however, I kept nodding off. I decided I may as well go ahead and catch a nap on the train. Later, when we were getting off the ...
Firenze
... bien et la ville est charmante. C'est a Florence que le syndrome de Stendhal est apparu. Durant sa visite a Florence, l'ecrivain francais Stendahl a ete pris de vertiges et d une crise de panique, car il etait submerge emotionnelement par autant ...
Buon giorno!
... at a Tuscan style restaurant with our friend Ilk, he went to school with Amanda at JMU and is doing a masters program here in Florence for a year. I met him their freshman year so I have known him throughout the years as well. He took us a restaurant ...
Say it isn't so...
Amateur move number 3,480. While out at a very fun bar, J.J.'s Cathedral, near the Duomo in Florence, we met 8 business men from Denmark who we chatted with for awhile. Somehow the talk turned to food (surprising?, not really) and the next thing we ...
Last Tuesday in Florence
... had fun watching our teacher sing and dance to it. i will download them when i get home and play them to remind me of Italy. after Italian my friend Rachael and i went and got our free gelato coupons for filling out the survey for the API program. we did ...
On to Firenze...
... and the Baptistery. Just hard to describe the beauty of this place. Whenever I describe it to my students I always start with: "Florence was the beating heart of the Italian Renaissance. And a strong heart it is!" Then down to Palazza Vecchio and Ponte ...
Love Florence!
... and back home to chill out for the evening, it is much colder here than it has been the past few days. Our second day in Florence started with a skype date with Sam and Felicia; it is always a great start to my day to see family or friends from home. We ...
Does David have a brother? One that's not stone?
... mission was still underway and we had found a place with Cookie gelato that had Jordyn and Erin going back for seconds. Florence definitely won the match against Venice. If only we knew the gelato heaven that awaited us in our future ...
Tuscany
We travelled to Florence today via the Eurostar (the train). It was a longer walk than we thought from the train station to the hostel but we finally made it. Then it's 3 flights of stairs up in the building to the floor the hostel starts on, ...
Around Santa Maria Novella (studio project)
... a beach in which we will be working on our tans :) I'm getting pale you know. Then we take a night train back to Florence. So for these trips I won't be able to update until Tuesday after my studio project is done (I need no extra distractions). I'm ...
Hi everyone we have been very busy girls! ...
... We had a good ride...once we arrived in Milan, we noticed what an ugly city it was and decided to move right along to Florence...After a 3 hour train ride, we made it to Florence. It is AMAZING here! So beautiful! There are a ton of other backpackers, ...
Florence's sights
... ). 414 stairs. Our legs will definitely be in good shape after this holiday is done. There was an amazing view from the top over Florence. It was still a little foggy, but you could see a lot of the beauty of this city. After our legs had recovered, we ...
Florence - the Duomo and more
Saying goodbye to Venice is hard, but we are definitely looking forward to our next stop, Florence,center of Italy's Tuscany Region. We made our way from Venice to this beautiful old city by ...
Last Monday in Florence
Today was a good day. i woke up and the run felt good because Laura and I rest on Sunday. on my way to class i went to the market to get some fresh fruit for the day and a cafe Americana. the market is super cheap and i love talking to the workers in ...
FLORENCE!!!
... boy. As we wander in search of a restaurant which appeals, we happen along the Piazza della Signoria... I am spell bound, I love Florence!! We walk up a street which shows a huge fountain with the back and bottom of a naked man with nymphs surrounding ...
Florence
Florence (9/30/09) (From memory) We made it to Florence today and managed to find our tent at Campo de Michelangelo. The tents here are sturdy and have a high platform for them to sit on so they don't get rained on. It costs 10 euro ...
Amalfi Coast!
... what it used to look like with all of the streets, shops, and houses everywhere. It’s really neat. Take a look at the pictures! Afterward, we got lunch and got back on our bus to head back to Florence. Couldn’t have asked for a better ...
Ponte Vecchio
Today Faria and I decided (bravely, considering!) to catch the bus back into central Florence, in order to watch the sunset. We stood on the Ponte Vecchio ('Old Bridge') and watched the sun fade over the river Arno. It was lovely, though I must admit I ...
Storm
Tonight the skies opened up, more so than rolled, the thunder cracked with conviction. This "notte" in Firenze, illuminated by the awesome power of lightning. I have never experienced two solid hour of such raw contempt....."Arrabiata," as the Italians ...
Florence - Home to some guy named David
... gallery so I don't have any here, but you can see how David is displayed in the gallery by searching the internet. Florence is incredibly beautiful and definitely some place we would return for a visit, however it would be in May/June or Sept/Oct ...
04/06/2009
... this is it for the day. I made my way back to the tower to pick up Marg and Ben and we are on the way back to Florence to the hotel. We went out tonight in a little restaurant recommended by the reception of our hotel. I must admit that I was not too sure ...