Tag: travel
group name: italia
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March 14, 2008 03:46 PM EDT --
One of my favorite paintings in the world is Caravaggio's The Calling of St. Matthew . Now located in San Luigi dei Francesi near the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, this and . . . more
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February 29, 2008 04:34 PM EST --
When I first landed in Rome, I thought, "I am home."
Many think of Rome as large, crowded, traffic-snarled. For me it was amazing to be in a place with so much art, so . . . more
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May 23, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
When I was first able to speak, my great grandfather sat me on his knee to teach me to count to ten in Italian. When he and my great grandmother immigrated to Chicago from small towns in Italy . . . more
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July 20, 2008 03:38 PM EDT --
Gifts from Florence
Here's a list of the many fragrances we were gifted with by the generous companies we visited in Florence!
Ferragamo Tuscan Soul – EDT 75ml – A welcome . . . more
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October 06, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
My brother, sister-in-law (SIL) and I woke up early the morning of September 16 in our closet of a hotel room to catch the bus to the Beauvais Airport. We were at the airport by 7:20. . . . more
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March 20, 2008 12:36 PM EDT --
Leaving Florence in our tiny red "Golf" rental car (read: Fred Flintstone pedal car with NO pickup!), my son and I headed south on the S222 into Tuscany.
After a night . . . more
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June 24, 2008 04:16 PM EDT --
I'm baaaaack! Back in Brussels that is. In the last 2 weeks I have been in 4 countries, 7 (or 8?) cities, on 4 planes, 2 trains, and walked something less than 1000 miles. [Okay, it's . . . more
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August 08, 2008 06:59 PM EDT --
At the end of the Washington Street Mall in Cape May, NJ, just cattycorner from the Majestic Congress Hall Hotel, sits a modest looking Italian Restaurant named Cucina Rosa . As you . . . more
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July 15, 2008 07:31 PM EDT --
With God's will, we hope to be in venice for a long-ish weekend. The ocasion is the group exhibition to which our gather-friend Thomas Hodge takes part with his romantic, provocative, and always of . . . more
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