lisaj1976Opera; you’d be a fool not to love itIt rained in the afternoon. I took shelter under the awning of the garden in the hotel.May 8, 2016May 8, 2016
lisaj1976It’s not Campari…its AperolAfter my most fabulous dinner last night I took a stroll to the Duomo to see it for probably the last time in its nightime splendour.May 7, 2016May 7, 2016
lisaj1976Mozerella.. My new best friendDetermined to stop looking at my map constantly; I planned my route from the hotel towards the Arno.May 6, 2016May 6, 2016
lisaj1976After much trying, I’ve found the best Gelato…so farI’ve managed to upload some pictures from yesterday; connectivity it great, so there’s only a few.May 6, 2016May 6, 2016
lisaj1976Forgot to apply insect repellant :-(Am getting to grips with this map reading malarkey now. Florence, the main part anyway is actually not too bad to get around in.May 5, 2016May 5, 2016
lisaj1976Nipples, new knickers, no late museumGood morning folks. I have to admit I have a slight headache (more of that later)May 5, 20161May 5, 20161
lisaj1976My feet ache but I’m hilariously happy.Im also in love … with CampariMay 4, 20161May 4, 20161
lisaj1976The bells…the bellsHow wonderful to wake via the bells of the Duomo. Up incredibly early this morning; excited about my forthcoming full day in Florence.May 4, 2016May 4, 2016
lisaj1976Florence…it’s busyAfter my Campari, the hotel had laid afternoon tea on. Apparently this is a daily ritual. It would have been rude not to.May 3, 2016May 3, 2016
lisaj1976No views from the trainMy journey from Verona to Florence was rather stylish. Pre booked in England (first class obvs Sal)May 3, 2016May 3, 2016