… market of the Chianti Classico wine zone of Tuscany. It consists of a large part of the hilly territory between Florence and Sienna.
Italian shoppers would find Chianti to be such a wonderful place for buying Italian-designed goods. Dining …
August 28, 2010
August 19, 2010
Top Ten Things to do in Florence
… in Florence, so here is a list of my top things to see (Or: what would I do if I only had 2-3 days in Florence).
1. Go to the top of Giotto’s Campanile
This bell tower was built in the 14th century. From the top of it …
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July 28, 2010
Discover the Amazing Florence – One of Italy’s Most Beautiful Towns
… wonderful views of city of Florence.
Then there is Palazzo della Signoria – a lively square that has lots of restaurants, bars and ice cream parlors and is a great place to grab a bite as you take a stop from your travel for …
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July 19, 2010
A Quick Guide To Tuscany
… city during your stay. A busy, chic city, full of amazing architecture, priceless art, great shopping and fantastic dining, Florence is captivating and many visitors return here for short breaks or special events. Tuscany is full of contrasts and …
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July 9, 2010
How to find out if youre a restaurantaholic
… Cardin, I knew I had the makings of a superb restaurantaholic.
MARVELLOUS cuisine revolutionized by Catherine de Medici from Florence in Italy who became Queen of France in 1547, has made France a magnet for food & wine lovers. Catherine …
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June 29, 2010
The Brady Bunch
… Henderson). Bobcat Goldthwait was in “Police Academy 2†with Steve Guttenberg. Steve Guttenberg was in “Diner†with Kevin Bacon.
Okay one more: Florence was in “Holy Man†with Kelly Preston. Kelly Preston was in “Jerry Maguire …
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June 23, 2010
Florence, Italy…a Must See for the First-time Visitor to Italy
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Florence is also noted for its excellent cuisine and sinfully delicious desserts and gelati (ice cream). Many fine restaurants can be found in town. You must not leave the city without trying some risotto, a Florentine specialty. Another …
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June 1, 2010
Romantic Italy
… experience the feeling of really living in Italy.
The wines made in Tuscany are wonderful- be sure to experience them.
Florence is a city overloaded with beautiful works of art.
You have of course the Uffizi Gallery, which houses some …
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May 26, 2010
More Popular Holiday Destinations For Thought
… things that you have only read about in books. Popular cheap holiday destinations are full of excitement, even in Rome.
Florence is the other popular cheap holiday destination. It is a beautiful city with many attractions to keep you busy …
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May 25, 2010
A Farmhouse Holiday Florence Style
… the coast, depending on where your farmhouse rental is located.
Both long and short term rentals are possible at a Florence farmhouse. The rates are generally between 400 and 800 Euros per week depending on how many people are in your party …
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