ponte vecchio florence

If you like art you’ll love Florence. You’ll be capable to see a roomful of Botticellis at the Uffizi, Michelangelo’s masterpiece the David at the Accademia, and Donatello’s earlier David (the one that inspired a young Michelangelo) at the Bargello. Be admonished that these museums are famous for their long lines throughout the tourist high season, so either reserve your ticket in advance (online or by phone) or plan to arise at the dawn to get in line. Otherwise you could be faced with a several-hour waiting – which is a pretty unsuitable way to pass your vacation. Travel smart and you won’t end up traveling disappointed.

A land on the West coast of Italy, Tuscany is a special destination for a truly unparalleled vacation. Resting on the Tyrrhenian Sea Tuscany benefits from fantastic beaches on one side and yet is also self-enclosed by impressive countryside on the other. Major towns and cities in the area admit Pisa, the place of the [...]