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A view of Florence from the Ponte Vecchio
Antipasta platter from Ristorante La Giostra
Local street fair in Santa Croce, Florence
il Duomo, Florence, Italy
Vespas in a Line at Florence, Italy
View of Florence from up top
Beautiful view of Florence
Drummers in traditional Florentine garb during a parade in Florence
The Ponte Vecchio, Florence
Florence is a stunning city
View of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo
Along the Arno River from the Ponte Vecchio
The belltower of the Duomo.
Gelato at Perche No! Gelataria
Statue in shadow in the main square
Dinner setting at Villa Mangiacane
Villa Mangiacane's Loggia by night
Pasta from Ristorante La Giostra
Florence from Michaelangelo Hill
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Italy | Shopping | Florence | Shopping | Ponte Vecchio | La Giostra | Piazza Della Republica Divided by the Arno River, Florence, Italy's most romantic city, fans outward from the Duomo, the giant marble cathedral in the historic city center. The best time to visit... More |
Ah, Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance. Florence is a “must see” if you’re spending any time in Italy. Of course, what my children will remember is their father walking... More |
Having lived in Italy for almost two years Florence and it's surrounding villages & towns became a top destination for me to enjoy culture, shopping, food, architecture and seek... More |
On my Contiki tour, we went to Venice, than made a quick stop in Pisa, then headed to Florence, and finally we ended up in Rome. Obviously, I haven't even come close to seeing... More |
Florence food was delicious. The panini were delicous an Florence is aslo a great place for delicious wine that compliments the great food. Because I went on a Contiki Travel... More |
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Rating:   This is a very plain hostel with just the basics. The rooms are cramped with bunk beds and there is no air conditioning! The location is more |
Soggiorno Madrid costs about the same as a hostel but feels like a hotel with very nice private rooms with spotless bathrooms. It's a more |
Rating:   The Sisters run a hotel of sorts which is light on amenities but easy on the wallet. Located in the Renaissance district near the more |
This hotel is a good choice for travelers on a budget, or anyone who doesn't plan on hanging around the hotel but would like a well-located more |
Gay owned and operated. Only 3 blocks off the main plaza. Quaint, clean, comfortable, owners are very nice. Excellent service. more |
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Dreaming of holiday shopping in the Mediterranean? Read on. I was 15 years old and severely jet-lagged on the morning my tour bus bounced into Rome. Leather! Thirty minutes for shopping, best you're gonna find--let's go, called our skinny, bug-eyed...... more
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