For my daughter’s high school graduation present, I took her and my mother to Italy. I love all things Italian: gelato, cappuccino, red wine, art, and artifacts! It’s amazing how long a hop across the pond can take. Direct flights are hard to come by and very...
We arrived in Florence on day two of our travels. The taxi driver took us to Hotel Morandi Alla Crocetta. Hotel Morandi is a reasonably priced and wonderful hotel down a narrow street in walking distance to just about every historic site in Florence. (Via Laura, 50,...
The final day of our trip to Italy was full of disappointments and delays. Our five-star hotel experience fizzled out with a so-so breakfast in a very crowded room delivered by a waitstaff that looked annoyed to be there. I reserved a driver to take us to the Malpensa...