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Day 10: Florence
... Michelangelo, which is on the top of a hill and overlooks the entirety of Florence across the river. My God, was it beautiful. Not only could we see the whole city, but also tumbling Tuscan hills with Cyprus trees and an old city wall unrolling into the distance. Not a bad couple of hours to spend in the afternoon. The hike up to Piazzale Michelangelo was strenuous, so we took our time coming back down the hill and across the river on our way to Santa Croce, a cathedral that houses ...
A city of Class and sophistication!
... museum full of hundreds upon hundreds of stuffed animals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects etc. dating back to the 1700's! AND on top of that they have an amazing collection of human anatomy models that are made out of wax. Although they appear quite gory it is crazy to think they were once used to teach anatomy back in the 1700's?! For anyone heading to Florence- I would seriously recommend this museum.. its a nice break from your traditional ...
Florence
Spent one night in Florence. We arrived and I missed the group city walk but took off into the it's anyway, it was so beautiful... We went to one of the street the was all markets, was hilarious being called over by Italian sleeze... Kinda like being harrassed in Thailand but but hot Italian men... Their line was 'nice price for nice girl!' hahahahaha Tried to head out to 'the space' which was where jersey shore went when they came to Florence but it was closed that night so a few of ...
Lots of updates!
... a lot of women about their birth experiences and has learned that most of them have not been very pleasant. Her plan for this week is to visit a particular hospital where some women didn’t have a good experience and talk to the doctors there to compare her studies. She said she also plans on giving them the feedback of the women who were treated there so that they may be able to improve their services. After dinner, we all got our 1 euro gelato at some place we ...
The first full day in Firenze
... for the "food" portion. We had a great time, the food was excellent but I realized afterwards that I did not have a true meal during the day at all. I mention this because I really noticed the lack of energy intake while I registered for ICE and set up my poster. Also, the AC was not turned on in the room where the posters are being displayed. it was a sauna in there when I put up ...