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walls of Lucca

Day Trips to Cities Near Florence

Created by airynfaerie on November 19, 2009

  • Many visitors to Tuscany stay in the capital city of Florence, and there are many amazing cities nearby to explore during day trips.
  • 5 reviews
  • 91 photos
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Umbrian countryside

A Trip to the Italian Countryside

Created by airynfaerie on November 17, 2009

  • Staying at a lovely country home in the hills where Tuscany and Umbria meet, we were able to see some of the area's treasures.
  • 4 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 72 photos
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beach club sign in Viagreggio

Italian Beaches on the Mediterranean

Created by airynfaerie on November 17, 2009

  • There are many beautiful beaches in Italy, all with unique atmospheres. Here are a few we visited on the west coast.
  • 4 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 67 photos
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drink at ChiaroScuro

Italian Coffee Break

Created by airynfaerie on November 11, 2009

  • Coffee, or caffe', is one of Italy's specialties. Here are some of my favorite places to enjoy this flavorful bean around the city of Florence.
  • 4 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 6 photos
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inside Fiaschetteria Nuvoli cellar

Where to Go for an Aperitivo in Florence

Created by airynfaerie on November 10, 2009

  • Looking to join the Italian tradition of enjoying an "aperitivo" (drink and small appetizers) before dinner? Or, maybe you'll enjoy one as a small dinner like many students on a budget? Either way, here are some of my favorites.
  • 5 reviews
  • 3 photos
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martini at Doris

Recommended Bars/Clubs in Florence

Created by airynfaerie on November 9, 2009

  • As Florence is so Americanized and filled with college students, it's a little hard to weed through all the party bars, but we luckily found a handful of favorites while we lived in the city. A bit more chic, and grown up, here are my recommendations.
  • 5 reviews
  • 3 photos
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view from balcony at hostel

Things to Do in the Gorgeous Town of Positano

Created by airynfaerie on November 9, 2009

  • You don't need much to do in this beautiful seaside town in the Amalfi Coast, as a day on the beach staring at the Mediterranean is almost as good as it gets, but here are some of the stops we made during our visit.
  • 4 reviews
  • 1 Story
  • 11 photos
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room view

Fun Budget Places to Stay Throughout Italy

Created by airynfaerie on November 9, 2009

  • During several trips to Italy, we've found some of our favorite budget places to stay overnight. From hostels to guesthouses and hotels to private apartments, these are the places we continue to recommend to others.
  • 5 reviews
  • 18 photos
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carousel in Piazza della Repubblica

Visiting the Piazzas of Florence

Created by airynfaerie on November 5, 2009

  • The Tuscan capital city of Florence offers visitors many wonderful and unique piazzas to see. Experience these squares as the locals do and find great places to stop for a caffe, people-watch, or just stroll.
  • 5 reviews
  • 29 photos
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standing on the fort wall

Visits Off the Beaten Path in Florence

Created by airynfaerie on November 2, 2009

  • Florence is a city rich in "must-see" visits, but there is much more to see that many tourists miss. Here are a few of the places that don't make all the guidebooks, but are worth a visit!
  • 5 reviews
  • 16 photos
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