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Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italy. Show all posts
Monday, July 16, 2018

Rome: Appreciating Art

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Like Florence, Rome is a city filled with art. Actually, some of it is in the Vatican, which isn’t technically part of Rome. But in both...
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Monday, July 9, 2018

Rome: The Value of Preserving History

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When the popes got control of Rome, they tried to eliminate all reminders of it’s pagan past. This happened after Constantine, whose arc...
Monday, July 2, 2018

Pompeii: Let It Rain

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Let it rain water, that is. Not ash. We almost didn’t get to see Pompeii because it was raining and the people who administer the site...
Monday, June 25, 2018

Assisi: Home of St. Francis

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Assisi is perched on the side of a mountain and is a quaint and charming town. It is worth a visit for that alone. However, it is best...
Monday, June 18, 2018

Florence

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Our next major stop was in Florence, where we spent three nights at the Hotel California. Don’t stay there. (The hotel, that is. Floren...
Monday, June 11, 2018

Venice

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Our Italian vacation took us to Venice, where master craftsmen create art with glass for the medium. We stayed at the classic Hotel Gio...
Monday, June 4, 2018

Nothing Goes as Planned

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We just returned from a seventeen-day vacation to Italy. It was a good trip, but it got off to a bad start. No, I didn’t get arrested, b...
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