Thursday, May 3rd. Chianti and Siena. The original plan was for us to head to San Marino today, but we wanted to wake up late, so we decided to visit places that are nearby. We started our journey by driving to the Chianti Classico region. There was supposed to be a good restaurant and wine … More The delightful surprise
Wednesday, May 2nd. Florence-Pisa-La Cetina. We started the day quite early. We had to check out of the apartment at 10 so we decided to visit Uffizi first, then pick up our rental car, and then grab our bags from the apartment. Getting into the Uffizi was not as easy as the Accademia. We had … More The Leaning Tower
Tuesday, May 1st. Florence. Today, we decided to stay home. We’ve visited the sites that we wanted to visit yesterday, and today is Labor Day so a lot of places are closed. Yesterday, we started our day by crossing Ponte Vecchio. Then we visited Museo Galileo. This was definitely Sean’s cup of tea. They had … More The middle finger
Sunday, April 29th. Rome-Florence. After our adventure yesterday, today was much calmer and more enjoyable. We left the apartment at 11am and took a taxi to the train station. The platform had not yet been posted, so we got some quick bites to take onto the train. Sean had an unpleasant experience getting a cappuccino. … More The autonomous sleep
Saturday, April 28. Vatican City and Castel Gandolfo. Today was our longest day ever. We left at 6:30am and came back at 7:30pm. 13 hours of not-always fun adventure. We visited St. Peter’s Basilica and did the Full Day Plus with Train Tour from the Vatican Museum. Let me say that we don’t recommend this … More The Vatican Tour
two backpacks and a diaper bag 