Badia a Ruoti - Here we come!

Rick Steves advice on how to avoid long lines in Europe

http://travel.usatoday.com/destinations/story/2012-06-16/Rick-Steves-How-to-avoid-long-lines-in-Europe/55625602/1

Uffizi and Florence - prebook tours

I am sure you would all like to see the Uffizi and standing in line is a waste of time. Please pre-book your tickets. I found this site where you can see the Uffizi and David and add in other options:
http://www.italy.artviva.com/tours/17/