Thursday, April 1, 2010

Day 10 (1/4/07): Florence

Timeline of the day:
8:10: set off from hotel
8:40am: take group photo
9:20am: leather demonstration
11:15am: roamed about the historical center and Ponte Vecchio
12:15pm: lunch
12:55pm: finished lunch
2:30pm to 3:30pm: internet cafe
4:15pm: took Contiki bus back to hotel
4:55pm: reached hotel
5:30pm: napped
7pm: woke up, Alf went out to buy dinner
8pm: Alf returns with dinner

Spendings of the day:
Florence souvenir coin: €2
postcard: €0.50
toilet: €0.60
lunch: Fusilli Pesto €9.80 + Margerita pizza €8.50
gelato: €3
internet: €3.20 (1hr)
dinner: €13

Wasn't feeling well on this day.  Went back to hotel earlier than planned to nap in the late afternoon.

Florence (Firenze)'s historic center was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO .
our Hotel

View of Florence







more gelato























Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio is the oldest of Florence's bridges , there are shops on the bridge itself.



View from Ponte Vecchio

View from Ponte Vecchio

View from Ponte Vecchio


Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio



shops on Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio







where we had our lunch



I ate Margherita (plain tomato and cheese pizza)

Alf ate...erm...something green.







Ponte Vecchio behind us. 


Nice Italian buildings


Charging dock



Interesting window




Gelato again








The pub where we went on the previous night

Internet shop

We spent some time here for me checking email, uploading pics, MSNing









Alf went out to buy dinner for us while I took a nap.





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