When I exited the Tokyo National Museum there was a Japanese Cultural Festa being held in Ueno Park a short distance from the museum. It…
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For dinner on our final night in Rome (and Italy) we went out to a restaurant between Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon called Taverna del…
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That night for dinner we went out to a restaurant called Rossopomodoro. I had some gnocchi that was tasty, though not quite as good as…
For dinner that night we tracked down a pasta shop called Dal Moro’s that is hidden away in the heart of central Venice. I had…
The next morning we packed our bags and then went out for breakfast at a nearby pastry shop called Nannini. I don’t remember what the…
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For dinner that night we were having a little trouble deciding where to go. If the weather had been better we might have splurged on…
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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…
It was a cool, wet Sunday as my parents and I boarded the bus in Florence that would take us to Siena. We could have…
On our final day in Rome we took the time to explore the morning market at Campo de’ Fiori before leaving the city. There has…
Florence is universally recognized as the world capital of gelato. In its historic core you can hardly walk 100 yards in any given direction without…
