Hotel Metropole, an elegant pink-toned building on the waterfront of Lake Como, dates to 1721.
The sweet life in Testaccio
August 11, 2011 by
A great reason for a morning walk along the Tiber is to check out the Testaccio Market, which sells everything from shoes to housewares to books to fish.
The spectacular fountains of Villa D Este, Italy
October 24, 2010 by
The Villa D’Este, located in Tivoli outside of Rome, features a plethora of spectacular fountains in the villa garden.
Highlights of two days in Rome
October 17, 2010 by
What can one say about Rome’s charms that hasn’t been said before? From a kaleidoscope of images and experiences emerged a theme of spurting, dribbling, spouting, gushing fountains built by Romans at the terminus of every aqueduct bringing water into the city from miles away.
