Dancing in the Piazza

April 26th 2015
Donatello put on a huge spread of food for us to choose from for breakfast so we pigged out on fruit, cereal with yogurt and pastries. Well, we shared a pastry so we didn't pig out too much! Bernie had pre-purchased our ticket to visit the Uffizi Gallery so we walked straight from the B&B to the gallery to make our 9.30am timed entry. We exchanged our voucher for our tickets and then joined the ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

1st May 2015

Janet Morrison
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enjoying your blog and pics
As always your blog takes me along for the journey and the pics are brilliant, you both have such a good eye for an image. Love the colour of the interiors too. Takes me back to our own visit there years ago though of course our photos don't compare. Hooray for digital cameras when you can discard the ones that don't work for you immediately!

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