Bologna, Italy
We spent our last day of our Italian vacation traveling to Bologna. It's just 30 minutes speed train from Florence. Brigette drove us to the train station which was nice because we had all of our luggage. It gave us an opportunity to say bye. I was really sad leaving her. I take for granted that she's a car ride away in the states. The train was really busy and crowded. A nice young man helped me when he saw me struggling with my large suitcase. When we got off the train, we had a hard time finding the exit. Not speaking or reading Italian made it very challenging. I could somewhat sympathize with how Brigette must have felt when she first came to Italy. Thank goodness the taxi driver spoke broken English! We got to the Air BnB apartment. It was a pretty typical European apartment with one bedroom, a living/kitchen area and a bathroom. The bed was comfortable and we felt pretty safe with the gated, locked access to the outside. The manager of the apartme...