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Florence, The Ufizzi Gallery

Tattoos acquired, we had our “one thing each” to tick off; each of us picks one thing we will feel regret if we don’t see it. Mine is usually a walking tour, Mr.8 likes aquariums and zoos, Alice loves art and culture, and Ms.11 likes water slides. But first, we rode bicycles! This is not […]

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Florence, we love Sweaty Betty’s Tattoo!

It might seem cliche, but what two-year working holiday would be complete without a tattoo? 🙂 We finally pulled the trigger in Kotor and then started searching for tattoo shops in Florence.

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Bologna, a weekend trip

As if Florence weren’t enough, we planned a trip to Bologna. It’s always exciting to take a train trip with minimal gear – just enough clothes and gear for a weekend.

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The first full week in Florence

We settled in to our apartment (we’re getting really good at this now) and we have a trip coming up in a few days for Bologna. We bought our tickets the day before, and what an amazing train station! It reminds me of the train stations we’ve seen around Europe, the Baltics and the Balkans […]

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Florence for New Year’s Eve

We said goodbye to Tirana, Albania in the morning and after two non-eventful flights (yay!) we got our luggage and took a cab to our apartment in el Centro Storico of Florence.