Amsterdam Airport
17. Juni 2022 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 64 °FQuick stop in Amsterdam. Almost didn’t get through customs because Katie didn’t keep quiet as instructed. Thoroughly confused the eager customs agent. Classic.
Quick stop in Amsterdam. Almost didn’t get through customs because Katie didn’t keep quiet as instructed. Thoroughly confused the eager customs agent. Classic.
WE HAVE ARRIVED!! Once we got to Florence, we checked into our hotel, the Portrait, which is part of the Lungarno collection, owned by Ferragamo. https://www.lungarnocollection.com/portrait-fir… .Weiterlesen
After lunch, we went back to the hotel to meet our tour guide, Laura, who took us to see some of the highlights of the city including he Galleria Academia (where the David lives), the Piazza de laWeiterlesen
After our tour, we headed back to the hotel to freshen up and have two very serviceable espresso martinis in the hotel bar. What better to help fight the jet lag?? For appertivo they served the BESTWeiterlesen
Today we woke up and had breakfast at the hotel. I mean, what’s better than an Italian “continental” breakfast? Delicious Bellini, charcuterie, fresh bread and pastries— divine! I actuallyWeiterlesen
After first lunch, we continued on our walking tour of the Firenze residential streets. We saw so much beautiful architecture. Everywhere you look is something that makes you go, omg! Finally, we madeWeiterlesen
After the carb fest, we decided we needed a physical challenge. We hiked up to the Piazzale Michaelangelo for the best view of the city. Walking back, we were on the other side of the River most ofWeiterlesen
Woke up to another lovely hotel breakfast. Today I really only ate a DIY caprese… I was getting kind of full! In fact, I couldn’t eat again until about 7:00pm. I guess everyone has their limit!Weiterlesen
After the winery, we took a quick stop in a beautiful Tuscan town called Panzano. There was a lovely open air market, cute shops and more wine. We stopped in an outpost of another Tuscan winery calledWeiterlesen
We got back, dropped the bags and of course headed back out for the appertivo hour. We walked across the bridge to get a little different scenery and found several cool new pockets to enjoy. WeWeiterlesen