Florence – Ricardopedia

September – November 2019: Florence, Italy

It’s the first day of the month and that means I’ve again updated the header image at the top of this website. This time it’s…

Yesterday I finally published the last entry in my series of travelogue posts that chronicled my trip to Italy last year with my parents. For…

From Siena my parents and I took a bus through the rainy Tuscan hill country back to Florence and there we boarded a train headed…

It was a cold, rainy morning when we packed up our backpacks and prepare to leave Florence. I wasn’t feeling so great that morning, having…

For dinner on our final night in Florence we went back to the San Lorenzo Market and headed up the escalator to the restaurants on…

It was already the afternoon when we finally finished at the Uffizi Gallery and we then crossed the Ponte Vecchio to the south side of…

It was a rainy day in Florence as we got in line at the Uffizi Gallery. Thankfully the entry lines at the Uffizi are shielded…

After breakfast one morning we went over to Mercato Centrale, which is the indoor part of the San Lorenzo Market. Located just a short distance…

The main part of the Florence Cathedral had closed for the day when we got down from climbing the dome so we unfortunately missed out…

By the time we were finished with the cathedral’s baptistry it was close to our reserved time for climbing the dome and we got in…