Monday 8/20/18
11:40 pm Gabi leaves SLC for FLR
Tuesday 8/21
6:00 am Jayde leaves SLC for FLR
Gabi has 17 layovers (lol)
Wednesday 8/22
5:30 am-ish Jayde and Gabi both land in CDG, make it through customs and finally are reunited in terminal F26
9:55 am land in FLR
Gabi’s bag doesn’t arrive (shout out to Airfrance!!)
10:30 am taxi to airbnb to find it actually isn’t ready
get gelato and sit on the stairs of Santa Croce
3:00 pm – 8:00 pm SLEEEEEEP finally
10:00pm head out to Lions Fountain Pub and hang around the city for the night
Thursday 8/23
12:00 am run around the Santa Croce district making new friends
6:00 am go to bed. better late than never!
3:00 pm wake up in a complete panic because some how slept through the entire day
get ready to head out to the city
5:00 pm pizza for the first meal of the day!
walk around the Duomo and try to find Zara but literraly closes after walking in the door
9:00 pm back to airbnb for quick little hour nap
11:00 pm the night begins
Friday 8/24
12:00 am wildin
6:25 am sunrise over the city
7:30 am back to the airbnb
pack everything back up
9:30 am head out to the city for breakfast
shopping at Zara
1:00 pm the best art store experince ever
1:30 pm pick up luggage and taxi to the train station
3:30 pm train leaves and journey to Volterra begins
5:40 pm trains drops us off in Cecina (aka the Sacromento of Italy)
6:10 pm bus from Cecina to Volterra-Saline-Pomarance stop
hope on the another bus that we definitley did not pay for to Volterra city center
7:30 pm arrive in Volterra (aka the place of our dreams)
8:30 pm dinner with our other friedns that also recently arrived in Volterra
11:30 pm head to bed for the first of many nights in our new home
And there ya have it.
Also, not sure if you noticed but the last time we slept we had slept was on Thursday from 6am – 3pm meaning that by the time we finally go to bed in Volterra we had been awake for 32 hrs :))
No doubt we are living our absolute best lives out here under the Tuscan sun
Love & miss you all lots,
gabi
