What is it? After a month of walking around on the cobblestone streets of Florence, my feet were in need of some tender, love and care. While a traditional pedicure sounded tempting, I decided to try out a fish pedicure … Continue reading Freetime in Florence: Fish Kisses
Four months in a new country can surely take a toll on your body, especially in Italy, the land of carbs! A great way to stay toned and in shape is by exercising and what better way to do so … Continue reading 5 Stages of Going on a Run in Florence
Walking along the Arno and exploring the water front is a great pastime in Florence. The presence of paddlers gliding across the Arno has become a tradition of Florence.For those who love being on the water the Canottieri Firenze is … Continue reading Scenic Views: The Arno
Celebrating over 400 years in business and over 600 years in existence, the Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella is a hidden gem of Florence. What is it? As one of the oldest pharmacies in the world, Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica offers customers … Continue reading Freetime in Florence: Aromas of an Ancient Pharmacy
What is it? The Boboli gardens are considered one of the greatest open air museums in Florence. They offer a calm escape from the busy city center. Wandering through the gardens there is a mix of art and greenery that … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: The Boboli Gardens
Invigorating, relaxing, refreshing, challenging, inspiring, zen…. I could think of about twenty other words to describe my yoga experience at 19r, but you get the point. Located just across the river at, Via dei Bardi, 19r Yoga & Pilates succeeds … Continue reading Find Your Inner Yogi
1. Get a Gym Membership The gyms here are nothing like the standard of the gyms back home and they are EXPENSIVE as well. Basically you need to be content with a few cardio machines and some weights, or you … Continue reading 5 Ways to Stay Fit in Florence
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