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A Foreigner’s Guide to Surviving Winter in Italy

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  • Posted on November 16, 2015July 31, 2017

Like a fart that lingers long after the perpetrator has left the elevator….WE’RE STILL HERE…

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First-Aid Courses in Italy: If you’re going to drop dead, don’t do it here.

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  • Posted on November 6, 2015July 31, 2017

A few months ago at work, my boss brought up an opportunity to participate in…

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Back in the USA: Some Observations on Being A Freak in Your Place of Birth

  • by The Florence Diaries
  • Posted on August 30, 2015August 30, 2015

Helloooo from America, land of the free and home of the lightning fast internet speeds that…

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Top 5 Tips on How to Be A Good Tourist in Florence

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  • Posted on May 9, 2015June 5, 2015

GUYS, GUYS! THE SUN IS OUT AND FLORENCE’S WEATHER MOOD SWINGS ARE OVER!! Wiggling my toes…

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What It’s Like to Fall in Love With Italy

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  • Posted on February 13, 2015February 11, 2015

This post is brought to you by your favorite neighborhood blogging mafia C.O.S.I.  So you…

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Only Masochists Live in Italy: An Observation on Possible Homelessness

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  • Posted on January 30, 2015January 29, 2015

Now before you go getting all uppity and self-righteous about me using the word “homeless”…

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New Year’s Eve in Florence, Or As I Like To Call It, The Italian Hunger Games

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  • Posted on December 30, 2014December 30, 2014

Capodanno, or New Year’s Eve for all us foreigners, is a celebration so rowdy and…

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London, I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down

  • by The Florence Diaries
  • Posted on December 21, 2014

The past few days I’ve been happily trotting around London for a training trip with…

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What Nobody Tells You About Living in the Top-Rated City in The World

  • by The Florence Diaries
  • Posted on October 23, 2014October 30, 2014

Our bella Firenze was recently awarded the #1 spot for Conde Nast Traveler’s readers choice awards…

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Surviving in a Technologic Wasteland….or in this case, Italy.

  • by The Florence Diaries
  • Posted on October 9, 2014October 8, 2014

Like Britney Spears, only without the shaved head and failed marriages….I’M BACK BITCHES. If you’re…

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