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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 ...
Day 9: Florence
... out... but they were being sold illegally on the street, so he didn't get one. Pretty funny! We walked around the city a bit more, had a couple bottles of wine and a light lunch on our piazza by our apartment, and Brad and I went over and went inside the Duomo cathedral, which was absolutely beautiful. The dome itself was painted amazingly at dizzying heights, and the cathedral was as gorgeous as any we'd seen. We met back up ...
Last Day in Firenze, the Cradle of the Renaissance
... jam, as we looked out into the city through the small, carved windows. Although it was approximately a warm 85 degrees, the inside of the climbing area was cool; the cave's interior surface was cool as well (there must have been air conditioning or insulation installed).
During the traffic jam, an elderly English woman began yelling at an American teenage girl as she was rushing down the stairs. While the English woman was patiently waiting at the top, the young girl ran down ...
Dangling Forentine sculptures
... grounds. Trash blows around freely and grass pokes up through the cracks. Biboli Gardens, the huge grounds behind the Pitti Palace is almost a joke: acres of grass, roped off to keep people from walking on it but still dying in the midday heat with not enough water to compensate. The gardens themselves, if you can call them that, are aisle after aisle of identical untrimmed shrubs that are sparse enough to deny money-paying visitors the regular shade they came here ...
A final note from Allison, Jessica and Sue...
... flights today. Jessica and Sue are in route home and I am waiting to take my plane to Germany for the next leg of my European Adventures (motorcycle riding in Ireland with my two great friends!)
All our love and many many thanks to Mom and Dad for making this amazing family trip to Italy possible. It was a once-in-a-lifetime vacation and you made it wonderful every minute!
Con tutto il nostro amore e un milione di grazie...
Allison, Jessica and ...
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