We don’t know which Medici slept here, but one of them did. And why not – it is a beautiful, charming hotel.
Italy: From Rome Airport to Florence via Train
We immediately took a train to Florence so we could spend the first 3 days of our Italian trip in this glorious Tuscan city!
Florence, Italy – Creative Graffiti and Street Art
I just returned from a fabulous trip to Italy. We spent 3 nights in Florence, and 5 in Rome. I’ll tell you more in the posts to come. We flew on British Airways, and arrived at 2 pm at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). About an hour later, we were on a train to Florence. I … Read More
Italy Trip Planning: Rome and Florence
Help plan my August trip to Rome and Florence!
Cuckoo For Jogging Maps – Westin Excelsior – Florence, Italy
My friend Pat, traveler extraordinaire, has provided me with a number of jogging maps from some of her many recent trips. This jogging map is from the Westin Excelsior in Florence, Italy. It was created for Westin by Runner’s World Magazine and it is excellent!! Florence was so beautiful! I bet running around this gorgeous … Read More
A New York frequent flyer who elegantly combines her passions for worldwide travel, running a gazillion marathons all over the globe and staying fit ... without sacrificing her fancy for good wine and food.