Then the pernicious charm of Italy worked on her, and, instead of acquiring information, she began to be happy. E.M Forster, A Room with a View I blame E.M. Forster. His 1908 novel, A Room with a View, marked the beginning of my enduring love affair with the Italian city of Florence. This was cemented […]
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The Perfect Solo Trip to Florence: Italy’s Renaissance Gem
Are you planning a solo trip to Florence but unsure where to start? This is where I can help. As an experienced solo traveller and a serial visitor to Florence, I have the first-hand knowledge you need to plan your perfect solo vacation. Dive into my guide to solo travel in Florence, Italy. This includes […]
I fell head over heels with Florence as a wide-eyed 20-something solo traveller on her first big trip to Europe. During the next thirty years, that passion was rekindled over more repeat visits than I can count. Walk in the footsteps of Michelangelo and the Medici with my 3-day Florence itinerary. As well as including […]
Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance and home to some of the greatest works of art on the planet. From Michelangelo to Da Vinci, works from all of the artistic big hitters are hanging in the city’s churches, palaces and museums. But which paintings should you include in your Florence art bucket list? […]
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