Italy: Church / Cathedral
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Venice Art & History Tours
Any town with a couple of canals can claim to be the Venice of the North, the Venice of the East or the Venice of Minnesota. But there will only ever be one Venice. The incomparable architecture ... Continue Reading »
Top 5 Off-The-Beaten Path Attractions in Venice
It’s easy to get off the beaten path in Venice – just ignore the yellow signs pointing to the Rialto or San Marco or the train station and, hey presto, you’ll be lost and away from the madding crowd ... Continue Reading »
Padua and the Church of Saint Anthony
January 17th is the feast day of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of animals, lost articles, the poor and many other people and things beside. Although born in Portugal, not Italy, the early 13th ... Continue Reading »
5 Reasons to Visit Rome in April
1. Easter. April 8th is Easter Sunday in 2012 and both Sunday and Monday are public holidays in Italy . Rome is a very religious city and home to the Vatican so it’s a special time here. The ... Continue Reading »
A Trip to The Vatican
Nestled in Rome , the Vatican is the smallest country in the world. Since 1929 it has been an independent city-state of just over 110 acres with a population of 800. It has its own stamps and ... Continue Reading »
Christmastime in Rome
Since Rome is basically the place from where Christianity was consolidated and spread, it’s no surprise that its makes a big deal out of Christmas–as it should; the Eternal city’s monuments and ... Continue Reading »
Fantastic Vatican in one day tour
We took the "Vatican In One Day" tour last Monday. Sara a lovely Italian lady was our guide in the morning and what a wonderful tour we had with her. Sara was so knowledgeable and her ... Continue Reading »
Hidden church music in Florence
One thing I’ve learned about travelling is that you have to be open to the unplanned. A friend and I were in Florence , in one of those lovely little alimentari café/delis where they have ... Continue Reading »
Madonna della Salute
In 1630-31, Venice was gripped by a second plague in a century. It claimed nearly 100,000 lives, or one in three Venetians. The Doge appealed to the Virgin Mary, promising to build a magnificent ... Continue Reading »
Teatro La Fenice
My interest in in Venice, a beautiful opera house and a famous theater in Europe, began with a book: The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt. In his particular ‘creative non-fiction’ style he ... Continue Reading »
The Aventine Keyhole's View of Rome
When in Rome, do as the Romans. And since the Aventine Keyhole is where the locals bring their friends to marvel over the splendor of Rome, you should not miss out. It’s just a little bit off the ... Continue Reading »
The Pantheon
One of my all time favorite buildings in Rome is the Pantheon . It’s not huge, it’s not flashy or complicated, it’s basically just one big round room, but there is something about it that ... Continue Reading »
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