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Day 10: Florence
... that didn't stop Mom, Dad, Tom and me from walking around the whole city while CJ worked on some schoolwork. We had a late start because we putzed around the apartment a bit and Mom and Dad found a cool market where they bought us some food for the next few days. When we ventured out, we walked out to Ponte Vecchio again (can't get enough of that bridge!) and over to the other side, where we had lunch, wine, and the first cannoli of the trip. We continued along the Arno River ...
Day 9: Florence
Today was a full walking day around Florence. The crowds here are worse than they've been anywhere so far, but it may be because it was a beautiful Sunday and it's a small city, so it feels more cramped. We started off by walking to the Duomo, which is the domed focal point of the city, with a tower, cathedral and baptistery. The cathedral was in mass when we were there, so we decided to come back another time to see the inside, ...
Churches, Museums & Gelato
... day." While I will share many photos of sites that inspired me, I will have to admit I am not a detailed historian so please forgive the lack of specificity for names and dates and simply enjoy Florence through my eyes. We participated in a morning city walking tour and then a tour of the highlights of the Uffizi Museum. The walking tour at least gave us more of a sense of the layout of Florence. Lots of churches, piazzas and stores. ...
Fresh air and half the traffic of Rome
... and interpret it is completely overwhelming. Our untrained eyes recognised many of the artworks including Botticelli's Birth of Venus. We have a print of the painting in our hotel room.
We wandered the streets of Florence with so many tourists out and about it is such a lovely atmosphere. We enjoyed a lovely dinner near ...
Still alive
... 50 Euro.
Now just outside of San Gimignano was the highlight of the day: Guardastelle. We took a random turn down a shady little road, following a little bitty sign that said there was a winery that way. We found the winery, a very small production, which creates 3 different wines and one type of olive oil. We learned a little bit about the wine and had a little tasting. We saw part of the distillery, although we were a bit rushed ...
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