Inside the main train station (La Stazione Centrale) in Florence

Joe settling into his seat for the train ride from Manarola to Florence. Travel tip: upgrading to a non-smoking first class (prima clase, non fumare) car is definitely worth it on longer trips.

The Duomo in Florence (1359), is the fourth largest cathedral in Europe (behind St. Peter's in Rome, Notre Dame in Paris and the Duomo in Milano).