Indagare founder Melissa Biggs Bradley reports back on her recent trip to the Birthplace of the Renaissance, where she hosted an Insider Journey.
For years, I had avoided Florence because of the horror stories about tourist crowds (and it is true that getting into the Uffizi even at 9am on a Sunday means lines that snake around the block). But having just returned from our second Indagare Journey to the city, I can attest that thanks to the immensity of history and treasure here, it’s easy to get away from the crowds if you know where to look.
We spent our days visiting private palazzos of some of the city’s oldest families and greatest c...
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