Traveling Beyond the Postcard
Sometimes getting lost is the very best thing...
With only two days left in Florence I had to decide upon a visit to Fiesole or to Boboli Gardens with sunset at Piazza Michelangelo. After discussing the options with my...
Palazzo Vecchio is the Town Hall of Florence. It was built between the 13th and 14th centuries. The oldest part was designed by Arnolfo di Cambio and completed about 1299. It...
I decided to get out of the crowds and head over to the island of Burano. I had seen pictures of the colorful buildings and wanted to see it. I assumed...
I spent the last two days in beautiful Venice… and just at the right time! While Venice was hot and humid and pretty uncomfortable, Florence was even worse experiencing 100+ degree...
June 24th is the day that Florence celebrates its patron saint, John the Baptist. San Giovanni day is a big holiday in the city. The day starts out with a parade...
What a great place to visit! The palace itself is stunning, it contains some wonderful artwork, the courtyard here is where Donatello’s David originally stood (what a sight it must have...
Traveling Beyond the Postcard 