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Day 10: Florence
... and the writer of the Divine Comedy. Come ON!! I geeked out a bit. Not to mention, the cathedral itself was stunning, as we the cloisters and courtyard outside. We headed back to the apartment and Mom cooked us a fantastic pot roast with potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, onions, and a salad. We enjoyed the delicious dinner around the large dining room table, sipped champagne, talked, laughed, and enjoyed the evening. Now, it's time to rest our very weary bodies and prepare for another ...
Certaldo and Greve in Chianti
... and visual stimulus hits us all. By the time we get the girls home and in bed we don't hear a peek from them. It is amazing how quickly we adjust our time scale to european mode, we often get out of bed at 8am and try and leave home by 10.30, have lunch around 2 pm and dinner around 8pm and home in bed by 10 pm..... You have to love holidays. We only stayed 3 nights here, but could have easily stayed another few nights a great base to explore the ...
Home of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
... on a wine tour (pictures in the next blog) in the Chianti region which is world renowned for it’s red wine, the Chianti Classico. We started the day by going to a local farmhouse (La Palagina) where we indulged in some vino, breads, cheeses, meats and jams. The food was so tasty and after a couple of hours there, we left a little merry. The second stop was at a vineyard (Casa Sola) where we went through the cellars and the production and ...
Florence, Part Due.
... and I continued with my shopping. Found a great leather bag to use for hauling things to/from work everyday, as well as some gifts. Lots of leather here, ladies.
I then met up at 6:00p with Erin and Gardner for dinner, and then we took the train back to Certaldo. Immediately to bed. Another busy day. Tomorrow we have a walk in the morning. I may skip that. We'll ...
The simple life under the Tuscan Sun!
... t like were lamb and olives.Also we're both almost done our first chapter books!
Anyways I'm going to go start making dinner now and we will post another update in a few days or so as we will be off to Cinque Terre tomorrow morning with a quick stop in Pisa.
P.S We have not been following our schedule since Rome and are now 4 days ahead of ourselfs.So....Maybe you"ll see a post from Switzerland in a few weeks ;)
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