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- Day 1
- Friday, May 26, 2017 at 10:00 AM
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
ItalyCa' Serafin45°29’59” N 12°18’58” E
Plane views
May 26, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
A few shots from the plane window while in flight :)
The first shot is an aerial view of the Alps. Seeing how gorgeous they are made us consider changing the tail end of our Italy trip to include aRead more
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- Friday, May 26, 2017 at 11:00 AM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 5 m
- ItalyVenice Ferry Port45°26’31” N 12°18’41” E
Getting to Florence (:
May 26, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Somewhere in the sky, we decided to forego spending time in Venice and instead head straight to Florence after landing.
To get there, we took a bus (5 euro pp) to get from the airport to VeneziaRead more
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- Day 1
- Friday, May 26, 2017 at 3:00 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 70 m
- ItalyBasilica of Santa Maria Novella43°46’28” N 11°15’1” E
Arnold coffee
May 26, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
"The American coffee shop experience"
Bahaha! Of course the first place we end up stopping when getting to Florence is an "Americanized" coffee house. I loved the quote on the wall, and the shirt IRead more
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- Day 1
- Friday, May 26, 2017 at 7:00 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 50 m
- ItalyGiardino Di Valfonda43°46’36” N 11°15’12” E
Mercato Centrale
May 26, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
"Mangiare per vivere e non vivere per mangiare"
😍😍😍
I loved this market and have no doubt I'll be back at least one more time before leaving Florence. The food options include ''Italy'sRead more
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 11:01 AM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 63 m
- ItalyPiazza della Signoria43°46’17” N 11°15’30” E
La Milkeria
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Brunch
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 11:27 AM
- ☀️ 26 °C
- Altitude: 71 m
- ItalyGucci Museo43°46’10” N 11°15’27” E
Faz
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 1:00 PM
- ☀️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 65 m
- ItalyFontana del Nettuno43°46’11” N 11°15’20” E
Piazza della Signoria
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 2:22 PM
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 48 m
- ItalyMuseo Galileo43°46’4” N 11°15’19” E
Piazzale degli Uffizi
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 3:00 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 65 m
- ItalyPiazza della Signoria43°46’17” N 11°15’25” E
Agricola Toscana
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Must Try: The beef (taking Justin's word for it)
Price: $$
Food Quality: 3.5 Stars
Service Quality: 3 Stars
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 3:30 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 88 m
- ItalyMuseum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore43°46’23” N 11°15’26” E
Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Magnifico. bellissima. perfezionare.
Words and pictures will not do this justice. We did not get a chance to climb to the top of the duomo in our time here, but it comes highly recommended. NextRead more
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:00 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 86 m
- ItalyMuseum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore43°46’24” N 11°15’27” E
Duomo caffe
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Must Try: The Tirimasu
Price: $
Food Quality: 4 Stars
Service Quality: 3 Stars
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:30 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 31 m
- ItalyMonte Viminale41°54’0” N 12°28’60” E
Battistero di San Giovanni (Firenze)
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
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- Day 2
- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 6:00 PM
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 58 m
- ItalyGiardini del Quirinale41°54’3” N 12°29’33” E
Gelato place
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
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- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 7:00 PM
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 58 m
- ItalyGiardini del Quirinale41°54’3” N 12°29’33” E
Art bar
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
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- Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 9:00 PM
- 🌙 21 °C
- Altitude: 58 m
- ItalyGiardini del Quirinale41°54’3” N 12°29’33” E
Piazza music and wine
May 27, 2017 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
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- Day 3
- Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 12:15 PM
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 63 m
- ItalyConvento delle Monache Benedettine Olivetane43°46’1” N 11°15’3” E
Artigianale
May 28, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
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- Day 3
- Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 86 m
- ItalyThe Boboli Gardens43°45’45” N 11°14’54” E
Giardino di Boboli
May 28, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
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- Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 3:00 PM
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 64 m
- ItalyLa Specola43°45’54” N 11°14’52” E
Il Santo Gra** Ristorante
May 28, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Pizza counter in front, classy Italian restaurant in back. #win
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- Day 3
- Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Altitude: 105 m
- ItalyPiazzale Michelangelo43°45’46” N 11°15’54” E
Piazzale Michelangelo
May 28, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Up on a hill South of the Arno river, you can catch some of the best panoramic views of Florence for free!
This plaza was constructed in 1869 (when Florence was the capital of Italy!), and isRead more
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- Day 3
- Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 7:00 PM
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 91 m
- ItalyGiardino della Rose43°45’48” N 11°15’50” E
Il Gelato di Filo
May 28, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
It's hot. Perfect excuse for gelato... again.
Must Try: A mix of the strawberry and lemon gelato
Price: $
Food Quality: 4 Stars
Service Quality: 3 Stars
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- Day 4
- Monday, May 29, 2017 at 8:00 AM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 62 m
- ItalyFlorence43°46’29” N 11°15’8” E
News Cafe
May 29, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Via del Giglio, 59, Florence, Italy
Next step planning at a local coffee house for free WiFi and a latte.
Must Try: Any cappuccino for coffee art
Price: $
Food Quality: 4 Stars
Service Quality: 3Read more
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- Day 4
- Monday, May 29, 2017 at 9:00 AM
- ☀️ 22 °C
- Altitude: 37 m
- ItalyTemple of Venus and Rome41°53’25” N 12°29’22” E
Tranitalia
May 29, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
So the toilets in this train were open to atmosphere... i.e. the tracks.
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- Day 4
- Monday, May 29, 2017 at 6:00 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 58 m
- ItalyGiardini del Quirinale41°54’3” N 12°29’33” E
Hotel Domus Romana
May 29, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Home for the next 6 days.
Beautiful hotel tucked away down one of the alley ways off Via Venti Settembre. Hubby isn't happy with the aircon, but what's new? 😂
Something that's been typical inRead more
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- Day 4
- Monday, May 29, 2017 at 7:00 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 32 m
- ItalyColosseum41°53’26” N 12°29’29” E
Piazza Navona
May 29, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
A Fodor's choice for Piazzas to visit while in Rome... and rightfully so.
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- Day 4
- Monday, May 29, 2017 at 7:06 PM
- ☀️ 25 °C
- Altitude: 27 m
- ItalyFountain of the Four Rivers41°53’55” N 12°28’25” E
Ristaurante Tucci
May 29, 2017 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
While exploring the first piazza on our list in Rome, we got suckered into one of the deliciously overpriced dining venues. But! At least thus one had an incredible view.
Must Try: The chicken dish.Read more