Taking the train from Rome to Florence is simply so convenient that we had not doubt this was how we will get there for our tour of Florence. Now that there are two train operators that get you from Rome to the center of Florence, it really doesn’t make sense to drive there unless you ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Florence
More than a city stroll of Florence
July 24, 2012
Waking up at an ungodly hour to catch the train to Florence or anything for that matter is not my cup of tea. On top of that, Luca had a fever and all these were signs that maybe we shouldn’t be going on a walking tour of Florence. Nonetheless, we were troopers and went forward ... Read More »
Female skeleton found in Mona Lisa search
May 28, 2011
Can this discovery at a former convent in Florence be the skeleton of the famous Mona Lisa? It would be interesting to see what comes up from this find. [Read more…] Read More »
Uffizi on IPod
April 16, 2010
If you are planning a visit to Florence, the Uffizi Gallery has now digital tours of 33 masterpieces which you can download from iTunes for FREE until April 26th [Read more…] Read More »