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Florence on Vintage Wheels

Viator

Written by Viator, February 2013

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 20 | Tours & Tickets

It's no wonder why Florence is one of Europe's most walkable cities; setting out on foot through the compact medieval streets, you can reach many of Florence's most popular attractions. After all the ... 
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Cortona

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012

Did I hear you say you wanted a room with a view? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Cortona is the town that tumbles down a hillside, virtually guaranteeing that every building has plenty of ... 
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Escape from Elba

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2011

There’s just something magical about islands. I’m not sure what it is. I love the sea and I love the idea of solitude, although I doubt I’d like the reality of being Robinson Crusoe. Elba is an ... 
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Fiesole

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, February 2012

I’ve always been curious about Fiesole because it was hometown of one of my favourite artists, Fra Angelico, a Dominican monk who painted gorgeous religious icons during the 15th century. It’s only ... 
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The Magnificent Villa Reale

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

The Count Ortessi built it, Napoleon’s sister desired it so much that he gave it to her after he invaded Tuscany , and, rumors flew that newlywed royals William and Kate were going to stay there ... 
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Things to Do in Volterra

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, June 2012

Volterra is tiny, gorgeous, historic, and a little off the main tourist path beaten through Tuscany . It’s located halfway between Pisa and Florence but further south, not far from San ... 
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Cinque Terre: Views and Food

Liguria Expert: Loredana

Written by Liguria Expert: Loredana, March 2012

The Cinque Terre is a rugged portion of coast on the Italian Riviera. It is in the Liguria region of Italy, to the west of the city of La Spezia. Cinque Terre means Five Lands and comprises of the ... 
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The Bargello Gallery

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

Everyone who comes to Florence has their head turned by the magnificent David of Michelangelo but David is not the only tall handsome warrior in town. The Bargello Gallery has wonderful sculptures ... 
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Pasta making class 2

Photo by: Victoria H, Australia
Doing what: Handmade Italian Pasta Cooking Course in Florence