During our tour of the Accademia , we learned that the Santa Croce Church , which was just behind our hotel, houses many famous tombs, so w...

After trekking across Florence and before ascending the stairs to Piazzale Michelangelo , we stopped for a much-needed gelato at Il Gelato...

On October 14 we started our day with a quick stop at the breakfast buffet in the hotel restaurant. I found a chocolate croissant and a fru...

When Vermont Butter and Cheese Creamery sent me that maple and sea salt butter , they also sent me another new product to sample: Mada...

After a long day of touring and eating , we set off for our next destination: Florence. We arrived at the Plaza Hotel Lucchesi , checked in...