25 Favorite Photos of Tuscany
19 Mar 2017

25 Favorite Photos of Tuscany

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  Tuscany is one of the most popular destinations in Italy, and these photos easily explain why.   Located in central Italy, Tuscany  stretches from the Apennine Mountains to the Tyrrhenian Sea. From the rolling hills with scenes of serene … Continued

Architecture of Italy
24 May 2016

Architecture of Italy

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One of the many highlights in Italy is the spectacular architecture. Not only the age of some of Italy’s monuments but the style and sheer beauty is what strikes me. Spanning almost 3000 years, Italy’s diverse architectural styles reflect the … Continued

Inside the Accademia Gallery in Florence
6 Sep 2015

Inside the Accademia Gallery in Florence

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On my first visit to Florence a few years ago, I rushed into the Accademia Gallery with one purpose in mind, to see the original marble sculpture of David by Michelangelo. I quickly found my way to the hall where … Continued

Italy Travel ~ Images of Florence
29 Jun 2015

Italy Travel ~ Images of Florence

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Florence is a photographer’s dream. Art, architecture, people, tradition…Around every corner is another photograph. Each one can tell a story. Enjoy these images of Florence.   The original sculpture is in the Piazza della Signoria. This sculpture was created from … Continued

Gelato from Florence Comes to NYC
11 Mar 2013

Gelato from Florence Comes to NYC

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For the first time since it opened in 1929 Florence’s famous Vivoli Il Gelato has just opened a shop in NYC on the 6th floor of the newly renovated Macy’s at Herald Square.  As part of a $400 million remodeling … Continued

Memoirs of a Solo Traveler Hits #15 in Amazon Kindle Solo Travel Category
8 Oct 2012

Memoirs of a Solo Traveler Hits #15 in Amazon Kindle Solo Travel Category

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I want to say thank you to anyone who has bought my book, Memoirs of a Solo Traveler – My Love Affair with Italy. It has hit the #15 spot on the Amazon Kindle solo travel category. The numbers update … Continued

Outdoor Markets in Italy
17 Jun 2012

Outdoor Markets in Italy

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Almost every town in Italy has an outdoor market once or twice a week, and some even have it every day. These are usually where you can find things at prices much cheaper than in the shops.I love wandering about … Continued

Photos – Food and Restaurants in Italy
16 Apr 2012

Photos – Food and Restaurants in Italy

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I keep hearing that the photos of the food in Italy are everybody’s favorites,  so here are a few more plus some shots of some of my favorite kinds of places to eat in Italy – outdoor restaurants. Enjoy! I … Continued

First in a Series of 3 Photo Books is Finally Completed
3 Apr 2012

First in a Series of 3 Photo Books is Finally Completed

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At the expense of putting my book on hold for the past week or so, I have finally completed one of my other projects. I am publishing a series of three photos books through Blurb.com featuring the photos I shot … Continued

Margie in Italy
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