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• Not ready to leave

  I have packed and am ready to leave. I really loved it here and will miss Cristina and her family. It’s been one of the best experiences I have ever had. Breakfast on the terrace with the smell of flower and the sound of the swallows in the sunshine I shall always remember and the…

  thegaywidower

  June 17, 2023

  The consequences of travel

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• A room with a view

  I’m sitting at the table having my colazione of cereal, yoghurt, fruit and croissant looking at the view of the terrace in Cristina’s apartment… it’s sunny today after yesterday’s rain and the swallows are flying high squealing … they zoom everywhere. The bells of Firenze are ringing out from the churches. It’s one of those…

  thegaywidower

  June 6, 2023

  The consequences of travel

  art Renaissance, churches, discovery, Donatello, Florence, gay, Italian, Italy, language, life change, solo, travel