Riverbanks Hostel

via Volta dei Tintori 1, Florence, Tuscany, 50122, Italy | Hostel

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Day 10: Florence

A travel blog entry by heathertunstall

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... We watched some kids run into a creperie and decided it was time for Mom to try her first Nutella crepe. They are so gooey and chocolatey and sweetly delicious. Once we were in Santa Croce, we only had a little time, so went straight to the Masters' tombs. I can't explain the absolute disbelief and surrealty of standing in front of the spot where Galileo, Michelangelo and Dante rest. I mean, you're literally 10 feet from the father of modern astronomy, the painter of the ...

Day 9: Florence

A travel blog entry by heathertunstall

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... we walked more than 400 stairs to the top of the tower for a spectacular view of the city. It hurt, but it was worth it. It gave us a better idea of the size if the city, which is pretty small and walkable. After that, we stopped for some pizza and walked down to the Uffizi, the famous museum that houses Renaissance masterpieces by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, you know... Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Rafael. The line ...

Running to End Breast Cancer in Italy

A travel blog entry by amandajoy09

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... anymore. I know this is an unfair, slightly unrealistic assumption, but everyone just seems to be in a rush to get everything perfect that the creation of things is being handed over to machines. Though much more efficient they hardly have the craftsmanship. Anyway, enough of my long, blundering tangent!

I also went into the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum where there is currently a giant exhibition on Marilyn Monroe, who was one of Ferragamo's high profile, dedicated clients. ...

Day 78 - Evil weevils

A travel blog entry by kiwiholly

Today we headed to Florence! Arriving at the train station it was disgustingly hot. It took us a long time to find the right bus to take us to our accommodation, but eventually, hot and sweaty we arrived!

Our accommodation was another Airbnb apartment. Unfortunately for us, our Airbnb luck was about to run out. The first thing I noticed when we opened the door, was the most disgusting smell, a mixture of blocked ...

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A travel blog entry by hcarr13

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... and act like that.

For my Food, Culture and Society of Italy class, we went on a field trip to the market on Tuesday. It’s a huge indoor facility with a ton of different vendors selling fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, pastries, spices, olive oils, wines, etc. It’s crazy how different their grocery shopping is compared to ours. People also go to the market to sit down and eat lunch too. They have all sorts of dishes freshly prepared and a ...

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This hostel, located in the Historic District/City Center area of Florence, is near Piazza de Signoria, Piazza del Duomo, Italy and Wine, and Tuscan Trails.
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