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Eataly Milan

    Eataly Milan Smeraldo

Casa di Giulietta (Juliet's House)

    Balcony

Happy New Year 2017

Thank you 2016 for a rip-roaring year. Welcome 2017 and wishing all of you memorable travels in the new year. ****** Image by TravelswithCharie 

Markthal, the Queen of Markets

    Markthal

Varenna and Lake Como

Like a breeze  Or sunbeam over your domain I passed In motion without pause But ye have left your beauty with me A serene accord of forms and colors Passive yet endowed In their submissiveness with power as sweet And gracious, almost I dare to say  As virtue is, or goodness; sweet as love William Wordworth, Excerpt from The Prelude, Lake of Como     Lake Como

Merry Christmas 2016

"Have yourself a merry little Christmas  Let your heart be light  From now on, our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a merry little Christmas now." Excerpt from Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC ***** Image by travelswithcharie

Where to go (and places to avoid) in 2017

If you haven't decided yet where to go in 2017, here are suggestions from travel magazines and bestselling travel guide books for the best destinations in 2017: Condé Nast Traveler     Jeronimos Monastery, Portugal http://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/the-best-places-to-travel-in-2017