Cinque Terre
Five ancient fishing villages along Italy's northwest coastline
Monterosso al Mare
Monterosso al Mare II
Vernazza
Vernazza II
Narrow Passage - One of the many beautiful hidden alleys through the colorful abodes of Vernazza
Corniglia
Manarola
Riomaggiore
Florence
The magnificent capital of Tuscany
Night Streetscape of our first night in Italy. We stayed at the Hotel Rapallo
Renaissance - magnificent cityscape down a side street in Florence, Italy, reveals the Sagrestia Nuova, aka Medici Chapel, a mausoleum designed by Michelangelo and built from 1520 to 1534.
Classic Italian Cityscape - View down Via Ricasoli with Giotto's Bell Tower in the background
Michelangelo's David
Giotto's Bell Tower & Duomo di Firenze
Giotto's Bell Tower & Duomo di Firenze II
Statue of Cosimo I - Erected in 1594 and located in the Piazza dell Signoria. He was the Grand Duke of Tuscany 1569-1574.
Mauro Frutta Primizie
Florence Street Musician - A little different than where I'm from!
Rome
The Eternal City
San Nicola da Tolentino agli Orti Sallustiani
Fontana di Trevi
Peeking - Giant Head of Emperor Augustus located at the Vatican Museum, appears to peeking through the columns
Sistine Chapel Stairway
The Pope's Balcony at Vatican City
One of the beautiful domes of St. Peter's Basilica
View of St. Peter's Basilica from St. Peter's Square
Sunset Over Rome
The Colosseum - Completed in 80 A.D., still the largest standing amphitheatre.
The Colosseum
The Colosseum
Julius Caesar - This statue of the Roman dictator is located on Via dei Fori Imperiali. Behind is the Church of St Luke and St Martina, of Baroque architecture from the 7th century
Italian Ambiance - Ristorante in Roma
Piazza Navona
Lunch Overlooking Roma Market, Campo de' Fiori
The Pantheon - In the heart of Rome, an ancient temple completed in approximately 126 AD.
The Pantheon
Rome Sunset - Looking to the Mediterranean Sea from a canal to the River Tiber.
Roman Sunset
The Enchanting Sorrento Peninsula
Sorrento Peninsula Sea and Landscape
The Mediterranean and the Sorrento Peninsula
Courtyard By Sorrento
Mediterranean Dreams - Ethereal view of the Sorrento Peninsula, Gulf of Naples and the Mediterranean Sea from Sorrento
Sorrento Evening
Costa d'Amalfi
The Amazing Amalfi Coast
The Enchanting Amalfi Coast
Panorama of Colors - Positano
Passage To The Mediterranean - Positano
Moody Day on the Amalfi Coast - Positano's beach, Spiaggia Grande, cliffside buildings and surrounding hillsides grace the Mediterranean Sea.
Mystic Harmony on the Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Panorama
Amalfi's architectural & historic buildings decorate the hills and cliffs
Amalfi - The Pearl of the Mediterranean
Mediterranean Serenity - View from Villa Rufolo in Ravello
Mediterranean & Amalfi Coast Landscape from Ravello
The alluring architecture of Villa Rufolo in Ravello Italy from the 13th century
Ravello Duomo - Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta e San Pantaleone - a modest cathedral (by Italian standards) built in the 11th century, located in the City Square of Ravello
Capri
The evocative island of Capri in the Bay of Naples
Arriving on the island of Capri
Radiant Hues - Blue Trumpet Vine, aka Laurel Clockvine, captured on Capri
Visions of Serenity - A placid Mediterranean Sea from atop the Isle of Capri
Mount Solaro - The highest point on the island of Capri. Looking toward the Sorrento Peninsula.
Arch of Love