Church of Santa Maria della Salute – Venice, Italy – Daily Photo
Just across the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy from the Piazza San Marco is the church of Santa Maria della Salute or Saint Mary of the health. The church’s construction came in ...
Harbor in the Cinque Terre – Vernazza, Italy – Daily Photo
During a Summer Sunday afternoon the small harbor of Vernazza, Italy (one of the 5 towns of the Cinque Terre) is overflowing with tourists, most of whom have taken the train down ...
Staying in a Tuscany Villa – Italy
It never occurred to us to go to Italy. That strikes me as particularly odd considering how much we have discovered we love the place. We certainly were aware how much we ...
View from the Clock Tower – Sienna, Italy – Daily Photo
Sienna is one if my favorite cities in Italy. It is walled city dominated by the clock tower in city hall. You can climb the clock tower to view the city and ...
Italian Riviera- Rapallo, Italy – Daily Photo
Near by the better known Portifino, Italy is the beach town of Rapallo. For more travel photos check out Photo Friday.
Travel to Tuscany, The Hill Towns of Southern Tuscany – Episode 350
The Amateur Traveler talks to Mary Jo Manzanares about 4 of her favorite hill towns in southern Tuscany. When you travel to Tuscany she recommends: Contignano , Montalcino, Montepulciano and Pienza. Experience ...
Cinque Terre Plaza Restaurant – Vernazza, Italy – Daily Photo
Vernazza is one of the 5 cities in Italy’s Cinque Terre. In the middle of the day in the Summer, when this photograph was taken, the streets are busy as is this ...
Peering at the Marian Column – Rome, Italy – Daily Photo
This is the Marian Column, located at the nave end of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The basilica is such a massive structure- we started outside at the apse end and ...
Trekking Around Mont Blanc, France – Episode 332
The Amateur Traveler talks to Marc Barach about his recent trek around Monte Blanc. Hiking around the giant mountain on the tour Monte Blanc took him through portions of France, Italy and ...
Enchanting Homes Perched on the Amalfi Coast – Positano, Italy – Daily Photo
Originally built in medieval times as a port of the Amalfi Republic, Positano is now an enchanting and picturesque village in the Campania region of Italy. John Steinbeck wrote about Positano in ...
