Mozzafiato! Beauty that Takes Our Breath Away!
“Beauty will save the world.” (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
I love this quote and I don’t know about the world but beauty saves me and leaves me breathless – mozzafiato!
Tag: sightseeing in Florence
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When Friends Refer Family to Friends of Victoria!
I love sharing about guests who have had fabulous, wonderful experiences with my Friends of Victoria!
Today, I have the pleasure of sharing about Ariana & Ian…and, trust me, you’ll wish you were here!
♥Another Date with Divine David…
I LOVE Museums! And, oftentimes, one visit is not enough!
So, given the opportunity to see David again without the crowds, no way was I going to pass!
Join me, won’t you?
Palazzo Davanzati: A Glimpse at Florentine Life in Medieval & Renaissance Times
♦ ♦ ♦ Visiting Palazzo Davanzati has been on my list for a very long time. Like many other lesser known museums the visiting hours
Piazzale Michelangelo: A Love ♥Letter to Florence
Join me for a visit to the quintessential viewpoint in Florence, Piazzale Michelangelo.
Pitti Palace Museum: One Palace, Three Dynasties!
It would be impossible (and probably naive) to even attempt to summarize or encapsulate the rich and complex history of any of the renowned museums here in Italy but I’ll keep trying! This week I want to share about another of Florence’s distinguished museums; Pitti Palace.
♦The Medici Legacy: A Visit to the Magnificent Medici Chapels ♦
The Interwoven History & Story of a City and a Family
This post is only about the Medici Chapels and Chapel of the Princes but their is so much more to the Medici and their legacy here in Florence and in Tuscany…
My Date with Divine David! Grazie, Michelangelo ♥
Some experiences are impossible to put into words. Such is the case with my visit to the Accademia Gallery in Florence and the rare and wonderful moment with Michelangelo’s David.
♦Join Me at the Bargello in Florence! ♦
As with every historical building, there is a story…a story dating back centuries! They are the “silent” participants in the story of a place. Occupied, transformed, deserted, renovated, re-imagined…and hopefully survive to share their legacy with us. If only their walls could talk!? They would certainly have a few tales to tell and so it is with the Bargello…
Let’s Visit the Orsanmichele Museum in Florence!
Orsanmichele in Florence is one of many museums and sites worth a visit! Join me, won’t you for an intimate look at its church and museum.
