Casa Guidi Florence

Piazza San Felice 8 Florence, Tuscany, 50125, Italy

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Falling in Love with Italy

A travel blog entry by christina.t

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... can't show it. It was a lot bigger than what I had expected. Suprisingly, the museum wasn't that crowded. I was expecting it to be like the Louvre in Paris was, but it wasn't and I'm glad. Maybe it was because it was early and in the off-season. After we saw the David we walked around looking at other paintings, sculptures, and statues (the originals) from the Renaissance era. We didn't stay too long because neither of us are really into art or museums much and ...

From Venice to Florance

A travel blog entry by joshandkelli

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... the owners of these buildings to make any changes to them so Venice is very well preserved as far as appearing how it did back in the 1600s. At the train station, we paid for yet another required reservation to take the train from Florence to Rome tomorrow. I’m telling you, I am quite disappointed with the whole Eurail system. I already bought a rail pass for not cheap and now it is a mandatory 10 ...

Limoncello 1; Sarah 0

A travel blog entry by sarahjesslauren

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... vin-chair-a = winning en Italiano}. The tour was an all-day bike ride through the gorgeous Tuscan country side which included a lunch at an authentic Italian restaurant, a tour of a wine/olive oil producing castle, and loads of fun with our friendly Brit/American (go figure) guides.

Our lovely guides gave us some advice for a good last night in Firenze so we headed home to freshen up from our sweat-fest of a bike ride. The restaurant was poppin and seemed to be ...

Discovering proper Italy in Florence

A travel blog entry by astephen

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... and the one that sticks in my mind is the huge Duomo, the fourth largest church in the world, with its striking colours and intricate patterns and detail. With Michelangleo’s David hidden away in the Accademia, we settled on admiring the replica which marks the spot where the original one stood. We hired bikes, and rode them over cobbled streets to a park, climbing to a lookout point and taking in panoramic views over the city. To get a more rounded feel for ...

Does David have a brother? One that's not stone?

A travel blog entry by mlp5176

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... re strolling up and down this street with our child, The Suitcase, and we finally realize that we’ve been walking for way more than five minutes. Maybe we passed it. So we walk back, looking more closely at the signs on each of the hotels. We stumble upon a worn-out looking building of offices named, no, it couldn’t be—Hotel Etrusca. Our only assurance was the small white sign overtop the door. We tried to open ...

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