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Day 10: Florence
... of Michelangelo, Galileo, Niccolo Medicci and Dante, as well as works by Donatello. On our way there, we walked through a little alleyway where school children were being let out for the day and families were there picking them up (no one was in a car; everyone walked or rode bikes). It was a very cute, Italian, everyday scene, and we enjoyed watching it unfold. All the parents picking up their kids had some kind of snack for them -- that must be some kind of tradition or regular ...
A day and night in Chianti
... when it began to be rebuilt by the Ricasoli family. The family had been making wines there continuously since 1141. The longest continuous wine making family in history. Bettino Ricasoli was a Baron, scientist and governor in the 1800s and influential in the unification of Italy. The colors of the flag arise from the blood, Red, spilled by all the battles of between the great cities, White represents the peace that was made between the cities and ...
Bonjourno!!!
... We both really liked the pasta, but agreed that the pizza was by far the best! Once we returned to our hotel, we went up to the terrace and drank Italian wine and smoked a small cigar and looked out at the entire city. The Santa Maria del Fiore dome was lit up and it was magnificent!
On our second and last day in Florence, we climbed to the top of the Santa Maria del Fiore dome. There are about 500 stone stairs to the top. ...
Fashion, friends and a f*** load of stairs
... there are sooo many boutiques and handbag stores quite incredible.
today day 3 inflorence ( well day 2 in full days) woke early and grabbed breakfast from the same place. went on the search for some flea markets we had heard about only to find out they were closed and full of shity furniture fit for fleas.
plan 2 walked well hiked really up to piazza michaelangelo ridiculously high up a hill. sandals were a terrible idea. steep paths and about a 1000 and 1 stairs later ...
Florence Nightingale
... tours, and shopping together.
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