Hello again from Florence!! Today has been so hot in Florence! Hope the weather hasn't been too bad for everyone at home! We started the day with some breakfast in this little cafe we discovered last night! I had a cappucino (much better than costa's! sorry!) and a chocolate crossaint! After a caffiene boost we decided to walk to one of the highest points right over the other side of Florence as we heard the views of the city from there were fantastic! and they...

Well today has been a very busy day and we have walked miles!! We started the day by having a lie in and catch up on some sleep! The hostel we're staying in is really nice and the room is huge, so the contents of my rucksack are all over the floor! We started the day by having a look around the Mercado Centrale, just imagine Leeds City Market or the Grainger Market (for those in Newcastle!) but in Italy!! Off course shaun was hunting out the free samples so we t...

Today we spent the morning in Pisa after we checked out of the B&B, and revisited the tower, and more importantly the famous Bottega de Gelatto! (Ice cream shop!) We also explored the winding and narrow streets and came across a little cafe and had one of the best espressos in the world! and it was only €0.80! After my caffiene fix for the day we wondered on, with our massive rucksacks on our backs! After about 1 hour we needed another rest in the Pisan he...

Well today was our first day in Italy! We arrived at Pisa airport and got off the plane to a lovely warm heat! We then got our bags and began our long walk to the hotel!! I gave shaun the map because anyone who knows me will know how crap I am at reading maps! After a 3km walk we reached the B&B, a quaint tuscan farmhouse! We dropped our stuff and headed straight for the centre of Pisa! On our way to the B&B we found a little ristorante, so we went back...