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Top Five...

Submit a TOP FIVE list and have it "published" on arttrav!
Instructions: Think of a top five list for anything in italy - foods, things to do... Send your submission to info@arttrav.com with a small photo, your name, and your website (if you have a personal or business one you'd like to promote here).

Top Five... Art Supply stores in Florence
Contributed by: Angie
Tuscany Painting

1 Zecchi, Via dello Studio - general fine arts
2 Rigacci, Via dei Servi - general fine arts, best for custom order canvases
3 Phase, Via dello Sprone - restoration, gold leafing
4 Lory, Piazza dei Frescobaldi - illustration, painting
5 MB Foto, Via Ghibellina - the best phototography supply shop in Florence

Top Five... fun views in Florence
Contributed by: Emanuela Villa
Vesta Italian Villas

1) the colorful gastronomia stands at the Central Market
2) the line of people under the Uffizi portico, waiting to get in, if you made a reservation
3) the sheer number of parked scooters lining the streets
4) the look on the face of your vegetarian friend when you are having a gigantic bistecca alla Fiorentina
5) the stores on via Tornabuoni, if you have a Platinum credit card

Top Five... Italian Cheeses!
Contributed by:
Signor Peck Orino

1) Pecorino Fresco Forteto
2) mozzarella bufala
3) ricotta di pecora
4) Squaquerone
5) Parmigiano Reggiano
Top Five... Tuscan towns
Contributed by: John and Gabriella Mulholland
www.letstraveltoitaly.com

1) Barga
2) Volterra
3) Montepulciano
4) Camaiore
5) Castiglioncello

 


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