Once a month, Piazza Santo Spirito hosts a large antiques market.  It’s always crowded and never disappoints because even though it’s not the largest antique market in Italy it has a little something for everyone.  This time I was not shopping…..I was just looking and taking photos and when I got home and downloaded them […]

There’s a lot going on in the Boboli Gardens these days.   Aside from the arrival of summer which is always a big deal there, some major restoration work is underway. The Upper Botanical Garden has just been opened to the public for the first time in the Garden’s history.    Nearly two acres of […]