The Costume Gallery in Pitti Palace

It’s our first full day in Florence. We were having a delightful stroll through Boboli Gardens, but the darkening skies were threatening rain.  They wouldn’t dare, would they?  They would! They did! We made a run for the nearest shelter – Pitti Palace.  We ducked into a recess surrounding a side door to the palace.  The door was open. We went in. Wow! Continue reading “The Costume Gallery in Pitti Palace”

Florence – Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens

Florence is a great city for tourists.  There’s as much to see and do as here as there is in a large city, but Florence is relatively compact, so anything you’d like to see is within easy reach.  Our next Florentine destinations are Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens.  The overcast sky is getting darker and threatening rain, but let’s go anyway. Continue reading “Florence – Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens”