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| The Welcome Coolness of the Santa Maria Novella Perfumery |
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| Giardino di Boboli |
Prohibitively expensive antique shops, shame.
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| Martini (Iconic sign in distance) |
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| and Oh so beautiful churches |
Monday, 22 April 2013
Bella Italia
Florence was a fabulous experience as ever, but absolutely heaving with tourists. A great place for a wee break in the sun even so. I can recommend our hotel, very close to the centre but very quiet, especially at the back of the hotel where we had an impressive view of the Santa Croce and Duomo.
Prohibitively expensive antique shops, shame.
Prohibitively expensive antique shops, shame.
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Always happy to visit Italy - love the ambience - but have never managed to get to Giardino di Boboli so far.
ReplyDeleteGlad you had a wonderful trip.
What an interesting peep at Florence, especially the antiques shop!
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