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2 Entries Tagged with "Tuscany"

The Top 5 of Florence

Posted by Andy Steves on June 24, 2014.

As many people around the world know, Florence, Italy is the European capital of renaissance history and art. It’s incredible to think back to the early 1400s when architecture, literature, science and fine art began a whole new movement of change. Before you go across the pond, make sure these … More »

Tags: Europe // Travel // weekend // Italy // Florence // art // history // 2014 // Tuscany
Out to the Designer Outlets, or Under the Frigid Tuscan Sun

Posted by Andy Steves on September 15, 2010.

Through my school in Rome, John Cabot “University,” students have the opportunity to take advantage of various day trips. I signed up for two--an organized trip out to the designer outlets near Florence, and a trip to the Tuscany region where we tasted wine, visited a hill town … More »

Tags: Day Trip // Study Abroad // Tuscany // 2008 // Rome

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