After our jaunt to Florence Jenn, Nick, and I headed to the coast for more sightseeing, food, and a little R&R. The assortment of photos is a combination of Cinque Terra and Portofino. The second is dedicated to the food…
Italy :: Chianti, Anyone?
A few days after landing in Italy Emily and I met Jen & Nick in Florence to enjoy the Chianti Festival. Who would have thought we would be able to jump on a mini bus, visit two vineyards, and sample various wines…
Coolin off with Gelato
Hands down the best gelato in Rome is at Della Palma. I first visited in 2005 with my friend Jenn C and make a point to go every time I’m in Rome. They have what seems to be over 100 different flavors…
Europe and Back
Time fly’s when you’re having fun. I’ve been back for a day now and already started planning my next adventure. The last three weeks were spent exploring Bologna, Fano, Cinque Terra, Portifino, La Spezia, Ravenna, Verona, and Rome – Italy as well as Alicante and Valencia…
It’s Official
That’s right I’m going back to Italy this summer for more adventures with some of my favorite people. You know who you are! Tickets are booked, bags will be packed, unpacked and packed numerous times before leaving for the airport. Good…
Rome, Italy
The day before heading back to the States I jumped on the Big Red bus and saw the sights of Rome (for the second time). Here are a few shots form the day.
The short of it all
I’m back from Italy. The trip only ended up being a month, but it was a good month. I was able to visit with my friends Emily and GC, meet some great people, teach English to little Italian kids, drink…
Fano, Italy
After a night in Bologna we quickly headed to Fano a Seaside city nestled by hilltops. According to Emily it’s the “Carlsbad” of Italy. Fano is often referred to as the “Adriatic Rivera.” All my plans prior to reaching Fano…
Day One Traveling
When I decided to visit Emily and GC in Italy for the summer no one told me it would take 24 hours from departure to arrival. Let me break it down: 5 am – wake up6:15 am – depart for…