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Feb 27, 20232 min read

San Miniato Al Monte in Florence

Constructed in the 11th century, this impressive Romanesque church stands on a hill overlooking the city and the Arno River.

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Feb 8, 20232 min read

The Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy

A visit across the Ponte Vecchio to the Palazzo Pitti(Pitti Palace) is a great way to uncover fascinating layers of Florentine history.

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Sep 28, 20212 min read

When a Tower Isn't Just a Tower

Since coming here in the late 90’s I have always been enamored by this stand-alone tower. It wasn't until my recent move to Italy that I...

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Feb 2, 20215 min read

Tuscan Hill Towns by Train from Florence

I always recommend you do at least a week (in a private villa or B&B) in Tuscany but if your time is limited to several days in Florence...

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Jul 30, 20202 min read

3 Ways to Experience Venice

Let’s face it: Venice isn’t exactly a hidden gem. So, unless you know someone with local connections, it can be really hard to experience...

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