Florence - Rick Steves Travel Forum So with just 3 days I would skip Piazza della Repubblica, Medici Palace, the market and Palazzo Vecchio and replace them with Piazza della Signoria, Duomo Museum, Santa Croce, Santa Maria Novella and San Marco
Trip Report: Florence and Rome, March 2025 - Rick Steves Travel Forum After breakfast we visited the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and then walked around Piazza della Repubblica and Piazza della Signoria and the surrounding streets We passed by several of the hyped influencer instagram sandwich stops with long lines of selfie-stickers and went into the excellent and empty Antica Porchetteria Granieri 1916
Train questions - Rick Steves Travel Forum Yes Saver Fares save a lot over walk-up fares for these journeys But be aware that the are non-refundable and train-specific You can't miss your pre-scheduled departures A 5-day German Railpass for these journeys would be mostly refundable if you couldn't do the trip - and would offer travel day and departure time flexibility as well as some savings over walk-up tix An additional
Trenitalia new Dynamic Pricing (like airlines) eff. 1. 1. 2026 Sorry I might be late to announce this, but there is a major change in the way Trenitalia sets prices eff, the beginning of this year The system replicates what airlines have been using for years Until 2025, there were a number of tickets sold at discounted rates for each train (Super Econo
Florence Street Musicians - Rick Steves Travel Forum Oh my gosh, Steven!! We ran into this wonderful group - "Romdraculas" is their name - playing in Piazza della Repubblica one night, a couple of years before this video was made, and had ourselves a lil' cut of the rug right there with some other jazz fans We also bought their CD, "Firenze-Italia" Big fans of Stephane Grappelli too: finding his resting place in Père-Lachaise (Paris) was a
Biometrics Entry - Budapest Arrival - Rick Steves Travel Forum Not a first timer to Europe but to Hungary I am curious about experiences going through passport control at Budapest Airport recently since the EES biometrics entry requirements began We’re connecting through LHR (from the US) to Budapest and trying to figure out the how long the process might
Milan Malpensa Vs Linate Airports - Rick Steves Travel Forum Hello! I need to arrive in Munich from Milan around 9-11am on June 22nd (meeting up with others flying in from the U S) I'll be staying close to the Milano Centrale Station and can either take a 7:30am from Linate or an 8:45am from Malpensa (the perfect flight leaves Linate at 9:50am but is a
Scotland in 6 Days Rabbie’s Tour - Rick Steves Travel Forum Hi there! My husband and I are looking to book a last minute trip to Scotland for 6 full days 6 nights (arrive early and depart early) in late May We’re planning on doing a multi-city flight into Edinburgh and out of Inverness We’d prefer not to drive at all, if possible We’ve got two ques
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