A little taste of a Florentine heaven
February 9, 2009 by admin
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Florence, Italy has long been a favorite vacation destination. From the historical sights to the scrumptious Italian cuisine, visiting Florence offers many exciting thrills. Finding a Florence residence during your stay may seem like quite a quest, but it is actually simpler than you may think. Panella’s Residence in Florence offers a wonderful Florence accommodation [...]
Oltrarno in Florence
January 5, 2009 by admin
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The district called ‘Oltrarno’ in Florence means ‘across the Arno’, and living on the south bank of the river was once considered inferior. Here lived people who did not have sufficient wealth to build a palace within the centre of Florence. That stigma did not change until the house-hold of the Medici Grand Dukes moved [...]
Walk in Da Vinci’s footsteps in the center of ancient Florence
November 14, 2008 by admin
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Hidden away in the center of Florence’s historic district is the extremely elegant Alloro Bed and Breakfast Often referred to as the Alloro B and B. This special three room hotel in Florence is located inside an ancient palace: Palazzo Castiglioni and offers a perfect balance of modern amenities and ancient elegance. Here the style [...]
