Pisa - part 1
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Pisa - part 2
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Pisa - part 3 (backup photographer)
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La Terazza Sul Duomo
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Home for tonight... but just wait... next footprint will show you the amazing view!
Feeling fancy staying at a hotel on top of Prada and Jimmy Choo!
Rooftop view from our hotel
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore as well as Giotto's Bell Tower and the Baptistery of St. John from ground level.
Palazzo Vecchio area
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The palazzo area including statues at Loggia dei Lanzi and outside the Uffizi Gallery
Ponte Vecchio
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Ponte Vecchio plus views of the reflections on the river.
Lo Scudo
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Dinner for tonight - I would dare to say the best tasting meal so far this trip!
Crostini plate and cheese plate for apperitivo.
I then had the squid ink pasta with clams and Matt had the tomato andRead more
Halloween over, Hello Christmas
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Walking around Florence
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Misc photos from our morning walk around Florence.
Treats... and Lego
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The candy is huge in Florence!
And Matt found his way to the Lego store.
Fratelli Cuore
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Lunch before hopping on our train to Venice
Hello Venice!
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Our train is just pulling in to Venice! An overcast day... sadly the forecast is looking like it will rain for our entire stay here. We will do our best to not let it get us down though. At home itRead more
Misc Venice day 1
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Our airbnb in Venice
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First photo is of our "street"
Giorai
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Our planned dinner location is apparently closed Wednesdays. So we just opted to pop into this little local hole in the wall place steps from our airbnb. Food was great, especially the seafoodRead more
Venice morning - day 2
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Some views as we walk to our first stop of the day.
St. Mark's Square
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Bridge of Sighs
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Doge's Palace - courtyard
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Doge's Palace - the Doge's apartments
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Some shots of the institutional rooms here also. Much of the detailed portion of the room started about half way up the walls and into the ceilings.
Doge's Palace - armory
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Doge's Palace - the prisons
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Lighting was a challenge here, as was getting enough space to take pictures. The people before and after us also pushed through here at a good pace.
San Michele
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We motored past this island in a vaparetto on our way to Murano. It contains Venice's major cemetery.