Columbus Florence
L. Arno Christoforo Colombo 22/a Florence, Tuscany, 50136, Italy
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Ponte Vecchio, Michaelangelo's David, Walking Tour
Nasta-newton-rv stayed here on Apr 19, 2009 during their trip titled: Travels before the RV .
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Busy day in Firenze
... closed early... oh well...
The trek down the hill wasn't as cardio-vascularly challenging but it took it's toll on my back. Add doing some groceries on the way home, along cobblestone streets and I was in tears by the time we hit home. Although it's been a mind-blowing trip so far, I'm really frustrated by my stupid body: my stomach still hasn't fully settled down (read: no coffee, no wine, no gelato) -- every time I eat I still ...
Qld wins Origin!! Yahoo
Ok, so that's not the most important thing in the world but good news. We went to the Duomo and waited in the mandatory line. Walked up to the top of the dome, lots of stairs. AM, Josh and Bec went to the very top (outside),I made it as far as the top of the dome (inside). More shopping then to purchase advanced tickets for the Acedamia for tomorrow so we can see ...
For whom the bell tolls…
... sized hotel rooms in Rome and Florence we had occupied over the past 5 days or so. As soon as Angela completed the orientation, we headed for the balcony with a glass of wine, cheese, crusty bread and fruit. It was invigorating and relaxing at the same time. What an enchanted place this is! Even getting to the indoor parking garage and then into and out of our parking slot- something about the size of a large closet- makes for exciting stuff. Narrow lanes, tight ...
Day 242
... the most eye-catching 15th-century architecture, dozens upon dozens of shops and a myriad of tourists.
Stopping only for paninis and some espresso, we covered a wide radius of the city in a day. At the end of it, we returned to our hotel to climb aboard the trusty rental car once more, and head even more southward towards the capital.
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