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Introduction to Florence

Venice was nice but the city had failed to grab our interest. Perhaps it was the short time we spent in Venice or the 82 steps to get to our apartment. Our last morning in Venice we ate breakfast and…

Logistics of an Island City

If you’re like me, you seldom think about how the stuff you use on a daily basis gets to you.  At least not until you get stuck behind a semi or a garbage truck and even then you probably don’t…

Venice: City of canals and bridges

First and foremost Venice is super touristy.  Our AirBnB even has an American coffee maker!!  I almost cried at the sight of it and I’m even getting emotional writing this.  I don’t think locals even live on the island of…