What I learned and what I would change My days at Italy came to an end and as we drive to the airport in Naples to fly back to Barcelona I reflect on what we did and what I would do differently. I would change the first destination. We flew into Milan and made our …
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Naples – 2nd day; Napoles – 2do dia
Pompeii and Amalfi Coast We woke up early and headed towards Pompeii. We decided to pay the extra money for the guided tour. This tour allowed us to skip the line and we had a guide for two hours. She gave us a tour and explained to us (in English) the history of Pompeii. In …
Rome and Vatican, IT; Roma y Vaticano, IT
Rome – Tour Bus, Colosseum, Vatican and of course, food! On our second day in Rome we decided the best way to tour Rome was to take the tour bus (Hop On, Hop Off). This bus takes you around and has multiple locations where you can Hop Off and when ready Hop back on. We …
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On our way to Rome, It; De camino a Roma, It
San Gimignano and Rome and of course Alfredo Sauce!!! On our way to Rome from Florence we stopped at San Gimignano. A quaint little town with a famous piazza called Piazza della Cisterna and is surrounded on all sides by houses and towers from the Medieval Era. Here we went into a Lavender shop and …
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While in Florence, Italy, we had Bread Pudding; Mientras Que En Florencia, Italia, comimos Pudin de Pan
Statues, Argentinian Restaurant and a Play in the Park and the recipe for Bread Pudding We went to Piazza della Signoria in Florence to see the famous statues. There we saw Michaelangelo’s David. It is a masterpiece of Renaissance and is known to be the “perfect man”. He was recognized as a symbol of strength …
2nd day at Florence, Italy; 2do dia en Florencia, Italia
Walking around Florence part 1 We walked to the center of town to see the many wonders that Florence has to offer. We went to the Piazza de Duomo where we saw the Florence Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi formally the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore and it has the world’s largest masonry …
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Florence, Italy; Florencia, Italia
We arrived at Florence We finally arrived at Florence. We decided to drop off the luggage and go park,. The parking was a way away and we didn’t want to drag the luggage. We dropped some of us in front of the Airbnb and then had to stop at the end of the street to …
Milan, It – We ate – Bruschetta and more; Milan, It – Comimos – Bruschetta y mas
We ate Our time in Milan was short, we arrived in the afternoon and were out by early the next morning. As previously mentioned, we did enjoy some sight seeing and Milan is truly beautiful and most of all, elegant. While at Milan, we were close to everything, so, we walked. We ate in a …
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First Stop: Milan, Italy; Primera Parada: Milan, Italia
Milan, Italy We made it to Milan and after our great ordeal with the airline we go to pick up the car we had reserved. The rental place tells us that the car we had for seven passengers was not available anymore since it was returned with busted windows. We told them it was ok …
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Our flight to Italy: Nuestro Vuelo hacia Italia
Caution with this airline We woke up early and had a taxi waiting for us to take us to the airport. We had to be there two hours prior to boarding since we tried to do online boarding but we unsuccessful. We arrived and were lucky that the line was not too long but we …
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Gallivanting to Photograph 