Palazzo Borromeo & Lunch in Switzerland
I woke up… It’s odd, every so often I’ll wake up and take a minute or two to work out where I am. This particularly happens when I’ve been dreaming…
Juliet’s Breast & Lago Maggiore
It was a misty morning and I had decided to skip breakfast again. I’m not sure but I think I was kinda avoiding people in general. You see, normally, I…
Austria & the VPN Mystery
Well, we had a storm last night. It’s really fresh this morning. I decided to skip breakfast and spend more time sleeping. 🙂 Today we cross the Alps. For some…
On the road to Cortina…
On the road again… I can’t wait to get on the road again… While driving along we passed by Sansovino, the birthplace of Palladio and the location of an extensive…
Queen of the Adriatic
Ah, to wake up in Venice! It’s so good not having to get luggage ready. It’s funny how such a thing as piling everything back into your suitcase can become…
Ravenna & Venice
Back on the bus… Along the way, we heard many stories… The story of Galla Placidia and the Goths… Galla was very beautiful and seemed to be able to manipulate…
Michaelangelo’s David & the City of Florence
Hi all, including my new audience… my friends from the Italian Elegance tour… Jase, thanks for the comment, and in response… “Way!” 🙂 The Hilton was pretty nice, except that…
Cinque Terre & Florence
Our destination for the next day was the Cinque Terre or “five villages” or “five terraces”. It’s five small towns along the area of these small peninsula’s. These towns are…
SMS’s aren’t arriving… I think.
A hearty bongiorno to all my faithful followers. I haven’t received an SMS since London. I was assuming that I hadn’t been sent any but now I have an inkling…
Siena, Pisa & Marble
Thanks to those who’ve been leaving comments and sending me e-mail. I enjoy hearing from you. Well, this update comes almost two days late since my phone’s more advanced features…