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June 21st 2011
Published: July 21st 2011
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Heading to Florence can be a bit daunting. There is so much to see, and stories of 3 hour waits to enter the Uffizi gallery are a bit scary, especially with lots of children in tow! Last night Steve and I searched the Internet for reservations at the gallery, but found it all quite confusing. After he had gone to bed, I stumbled on a site called "Friends of Uffizi", an association set up after ... Read Full Entry



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Uffizi from Golden View restaurantUffizi from Golden View restaurant
Uffizi from Golden View restaurant

What a restaurant find!
Cheers to FlorenceCheers to Florence
Cheers to Florence

They must have seen how hot we were and immediately brought Prosecco for the grownups and a soft drink for the children. Yum.
Shutter detail, Ponte Vecchio jewellery shopShutter detail, Ponte Vecchio jewellery shop
Shutter detail, Ponte Vecchio jewellery shop

Heavy, ornate wooden shutters covered the jewellery shop windows on the Ponte Vecchio as we walked back to the car from dinner.



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