Hotel Della Robbia Florence
Via dei Della Robbia 7/9 Florence, Tuscany, 50132, Italy
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Dave you're tall --Florence
We arrived into Florence at around 6 o'clock in the evening and immediately ran into a problem. We wrote on the arrival time that we would be there at 10 am, the time you put almost always doesn't matter. We weren't there, so at 4 am back home, Seana's parents received a nice wakeup call because that was the number we put down for contact, sorry guys. We put some laundry in the wash and went to an Irish pub, of course, down the street ...
Day of Rest
... to the church of San Marco, which was west, and I went back. Read Sherlock Holmes outside for a while.
At night we took Carlota out to dinner. OMG the restaurant. We had a plate of mixed bruschettas for an appetizer and D8 D8 way too tastyyyyy. Mom wrote a bit in a postcard that said she'd never be able to eat the ones is Seattle again, hahaha.
I ordered cheese with truffles, which I didn't even know could be a full course. Mom had some sort of fish ...
Under the Tuscan Sun !
... chat we exchanged email addresses and I hope to catch up with them for a meal in a month or so time. Another AHHHH moment in my trip. Without traveling I would never have met such lovely and such interesting people as I have. I feel my worldly perspective of ALL subjects/matters/people is so enhanced now and I feel I am qualified to have opinions on subjects where the ‘local perspective’ is taken into consideration (something I could not do six months ago).
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Getting Our Just Desserts
... at least they've said it every time it ever happened...hmph...and after all I've done for that child, from the time I rescued her from where she was being brought up by a pack of wildebeests to...you probably don't call it a pack of wildebeests, do you?...a gaggle of gnus, maybe?...no, that doesn't sound right either...but I digress.
When it got close to 7:30, the time Danny had reserved for dinner at Trattoria Baldovino, on Via San Giuseppe 22, a little way down from ...
Service with a scowl.
... the rain passed. We didn't mind the rain so much. It rained for a good half hour which was a perfect excuse for us to rest up. Once the rain passed, the sun came back out and the weather warmed up a little. We finished our walk around the gardens for another hour then headed back up hill to Palazzo Pitti. The palace was beautiful inside, once owned by Luca Pitti, a banker then bought by the Medici's, Grand Duchy of Florence, ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Della Robbia



