Seaside Photos in Italy
22 Jun 2017

Seaside Photos in Italy

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Beautiful beach scenes and seaside views abound in Italy. Since Italy is a peninsula with two large islands, Sardinia and Sicily, plus countless smaller islands, it’s not surprising  to discover these beach scenes in Italy.  As you know I love … Continued

Views of Italy – Photo of the Day
12 Feb 2017

Views of Italy – Photo of the Day

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  Italy is a photographer’s dream, with views to die for everywhere I go. So to choose one place where the view is a favorite is impossible…Enjoy just a few of my most memorable scenes from my travels to Bella … Continued

Discover Dolceacqua – A Small Town in Northern Italy
15 Nov 2015

Discover Dolceacqua – A Small Town in Northern Italy

by | posted in: Italian History, Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, TRAVEL | 11

I love the small towns and villages in Italy. One of the reasons I like Dolceacqua so much is because it is not particularly known as a tourist destination. Perched  high on a hilltop in Liguria, Dolceacqua is one of … Continued

Italian Towns and the Centro Storico
13 Jun 2012

Italian Towns and the Centro Storico

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The first few times I saw a sign for Centro Storico I didn’t know what it was. That was before I had taken Italian and really could not recognize too many signs in Italy.  Now I understand that the words … Continued

Flowers in Italy
7 Mar 2012

Flowers in Italy

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Italians love flowers and they are everywhere especially in the springtime. San Remo is known as the City of Flowers and even has a famous festival to celebrate flowers. My favorites are the flower boxes with the brilliant colorful blooms.

Fruits and Vegetables in Italy
14 Feb 2012

Fruits and Vegetables in Italy

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I love the sidewalk fruit and vegetable carts so prevalent in Italy and it doesn’t matter if I am in a small village or in a bigger town. Everything is fresh and the people are so happy to sell their … Continued

A Day with Annemari in the Hills Above San Remo
25 Jun 2011

A Day with Annemari in the Hills Above San Remo

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Friday June 24 After a wonderful breakfast at the hotel, Tammy and I went to the beach. The hotel has an arrangement with a private beach named Euro Nettuno where we would have access to a sandy beach (yes, real … Continued

Courmayeur
21 Jun 2011

Courmayeur

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June 20 Courmayeur is a ski resort of less that 3000 people near the French and Swiss borders. To arrive here from Geneva, I took a bus to the French border town of Chamonix and from there, a separate small … Continued

Margie in Italy
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