Italy Photo of the Day
24 Apr 2020

Italy Photo of the Day

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I loved watching this gondolier in Venice before I snapped this photo. The life of a gondolier in Venice may seem romantic, but specific requirements must be met before one attains this title. In the 16th century, over 10,000 gondoliers … Continued

Siena’s Fountain of Joy
9 Apr 2019

Siena’s Fountain of Joy

by | posted in: Italian History, Italy Travel | 17

  Anyone who has visited Siena couldn’t miss the famous  Fountain of Joy, also known as Fonte Gaia. Situated on the high side of Piazza del Campo, this fifteeenth-century white marble sculpted fountain and pool is one of a few … Continued

Italian Lifestyle Photos – Only in Italy
27 Dec 2018

Italian Lifestyle Photos – Only in Italy

by | posted in: Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo | 35

I take photos everywhere I go in Italy. I find beauty on a narrow street and tranquility in the setting sun, but I also  seem to be drawn to unique circumstances, which are part of the Italian lifestyle. These situations … Continued

Rome Colosseum Underground Tour
18 May 2018

Rome Colosseum Underground Tour

by | posted in: Italian History, Italy Travel | 0

When an opportunity arose for me to experience a Colosseum Underground Tour, including a walk through the Palatine Hill and Roman Forum with The Roman Guy, I was elated and wasted no time making arrangements. It’s been years since I’ve … Continued

Return to Italy
18 Apr 2018

Return to Italy

by | posted in: Italy Travel, TRAVEL | 28

Travel is an integral component of my DNA, or at least it has been, ever since I became an adult. I’ve been fortunate to be able to visit Italy almost every year, beginning in 2007, when I fell in love … Continued

Vietri Ceramics Artist
22 Feb 2018

Vietri Ceramics Artist

by | posted in: Italian traditions, Made in Italy | 8

In Vietri-sul-Mare I don’t think I can walk five feet without hues of blue, yellow, red, and green showering my senses. Brilliant colors blast my eyes like a kaleidoscope, and I love it. At a little workshop, I have the … Continued

Photo Collage from Venice ~ Italy Travel
1 Feb 2018

Photo Collage from Venice ~ Italy Travel

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Italy travel is on the rise and Venice is a favorite travel destination. Its beloved nickname of La Serenissima, seems to be going by the wayside though, as the city becomes congested with tourists. Venice is one of my favorite … Continued

Life in Italy in Photos
10 Dec 2017

Life in Italy in Photos

by | posted in: Italy Travel | 11

    Life in Italy is not always easy. This photo is typical of many places where staircases, steps, and inclined walkways are the norm. The first set of steps is in Positano on the Amalfi Coast, and the next … Continued

Favorite Instagram Photos from Rome
5 Nov 2017

Favorite Instagram Photos from Rome

by | posted in: Italy Travel, Photography | 9

    Rome is a place I can visit over and over, and experience something new every time. Enjoy some of my favorite Instagram photos from Rome. View this post on Instagram A welcome sight on these hot days in … Continued

Margie in Italy
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