Hi friends! Another Italy update – this time being my favorite restaurant and bar in all of Florence. Read below to find out why! Irene: Favorite Bar I love Irene because it has AMAZING sparkling cocktails like their strawberry puree’d Rossini or their version of a French 75 (my fave cocktail ever), the expensive
Florence Finds: Favorite Bar & Restaurant
August 9, 2016 in Desserts, Dinner, Drinks, Europe, Food, Italy, Snacks, Travel
Hi friends! Another Italy update – this time being my favorite restaurant and bar in all of Florence. Read below to find out why! Irene: Favorite Bar I love Irene because it has AMAZING sparkling cocktails like their strawberry puree’d Rossini or their version of a French 75 (my fave cocktail ever), the expensive
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Touring Tuscany: Siena, Cortona �...
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The Venetian Islands + Venice Round...
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An Evening In Roma
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First Two Weeks of Florence: Pink P...
February 14, 2016 in Desserts, Dinner, Drinks, Europe, Food, Italy, Snacks, TravelI apologize for the delay in posting but I am now officially living in Florence, Italy for 4 months!! I am so happy here and cannot wait to document what’s ahead. Here are the highlights so far from my first week here. The Food...
Traveling Alone for the First Time...
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