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Travel Takeaway: Our Favorite Hotel in Florence

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Florence Italy Travel Tips

January 24, 2012 by Nickfortunatus

Whether it’s the gripping history of the Medici family, the inescapable allure of the Duomo or the seemingly endless string of artistic masters that lived and worked there (Dante, da Vinci, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo…and on and on and on), Florence presents you with innumberable excuses to stay “just one more night.” In fact, when I first…  


Untourist of the Week: Thomas Evans

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Florence Italy Music Tuscany

January 16, 2012 by Mtaussig

1.”Tell us a little bit about your most recent UnTour.” We’re not  typical UnTourists because our last tour was our seventh consecutive visit to South Tuscany. Being in a familiar place, we didn’t feel compelled to visit every museum, inspect every basilica, and hike up the main street of every hill town listed in the…