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 Leave a Comment
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 4 Comments
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 4 Comments
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.
