Italy Travels

Today we arrived to Venice. Parking in San Marcos parking lot, meeting our host and then taking the Vaporetto through the Grand Canal to the Rialto in the north of…

In Venice...these look like a bunch of fun ladies. Do you think they will let me hang with them? Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

Today we left Ortisei to Bolzano to see Ötzi (the Iceman). They didn’t let us photograph inside the museum so instead, I’ll show you what the town looks like. We…

Today we took the SAD bus from the hotel to town centre, from there we picked up a pair of trekking poles and took the moving walkway up to the…

Well, we lucked out on this one. The view from our room at the Alpen Hotel in Ortisei is spectacular!  When booking this room, we were told that tourists do…

If there’s a more beautiful drive, I don’t know it. We left Varenna this morning toward the Dolomites. The drive is slow and meandering and filled with motorcycles showing us…

I love the colorful pillow squares scattered on the steps that make up this cobbled passageway between neighborhoods. I also adore the thoughtfulness of the scarves left beside some of…

Drove the Fiat 500L to the Lake Como region today (only got honked at a couple times). Driving rules seem interpretive and not for the diminutive.Thankful to get out of…

Here's a picture tajen inside of  Galleria Vittorio Emanuele. Just outside is the Duomo di Milano, the large cathedral in Milan.