Soaring almost 1200 feet above the Tyrrhenian Sea in the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast is a town so beautiful and picturesque that it will take your breath away (the altitude helps). Ravello, Italy is simply a dream. A white-washed chapel presides over the main square. The bus stop boasts jaw-dropping views of the seas… Continue reading Amalfi Coast: Things to Do in Ravello, Italy
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Places to See in Florence (Firenze): Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
The train pulled into Florence's Santa Maria Novella station and I prepared myself for heart palpitations, fainting, dizziness, or to spontaneously burst into tears. Why, you may ask? These are some of the psychosomatic responses that a "victim" may have when they are exposed to great amounts of art in a single place. With artistic… Continue reading Places to See in Florence (Firenze): Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
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