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Florence – Fiesole – Florence, Italy
I arrived at the notoriously crowded Uffizi gallery at 8:45am trying to beat the midday madness. I think I succeeded? …
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Florence – Pisa, Italy – Nice, France
The Pisa tower! Quite a fun stop-over.
Reached Nice late afternoon and went out to dinner …
Day 104: I Met Dave and He’s Alright…
Florence, Italy
Ha! I saw David today at L’Accademia. Again, not so impressed by Michelangelo. His proportion is a bit off. David has massive head and hands. I always wonder how certain artwork became more famous than the rest. From the D’Accademia gallery, I thought Bartolini‘s work were a lot more interesting. David got tons of fan though, as you can see from the restroom’s door:
I managed to fall asleep on the park bench after lunch today, only to be woken up by a shady man offering me a place to stay and coffee at his house. The later part of the day was spent back at Valeria’s house taking it easy and updating the blog.