Monday 31 May 2010

Florence - Italy

Back to our cruise around the med - next port of call was Florence in Italy.
Well, we woke up and looked out - rain rain rain - and it rained all day, but we enjoyed a tour around.
We saw the Ponte Vecchio - and the iconic statue of David by the famous Michelangelo. to be seen here in my next posts.
Please bring your umbrella's.
To see of whats to come - click here.

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5 comments:

  1. Betsy Banks AdamsMonday, May 31, 2010

    Sorry about all of the rain, Stewart---but it still looks like a beautiful place.
    Betsy

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  2. Fernando PagánMonday, May 31, 2010

    En primavera la lluvia puede caer en cualquier lugar,espero que no fuese tan abundante y que hayan disfrutado de ese crucero por el mediterráneo. Saludos

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  3. Cezar and LéiaMonday, May 31, 2010

    Oh, the cradle of Renaissance... I want to much to go there, hope to have an opportunity soon. And great cathedral in the previous post!
    God bless you!
    Cezar

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  4. KatneyMonday, May 31, 2010

    Rain. How surprising! NOT. I remember quite a bit of rain in the year I lived in Florence.

    We just had rain camping on a holiday weekend. A sign in the visitor center up the mountain said "Weather: Today: rain and snow. Tomorrow: snow and rain."

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  5. RickTuesday, June 01, 2010

    Wow - is that a monastery on top of the mountain ? Talk about getting away from it all! *pant pant* Nice shot.

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