Inspired by Scarpa's Tagline - No Place Too Far, we visit Asolo: Scarpa's tagline "No Place Too Far" describes the company's challenge when it comes to producing quality hiking, mountaineering and other outdoor activity shoes. For us, it takes on another meaning. Scarpa Shoes We've always … [Read more...]
James Joyce Café in Trieste
Not the Historical James Joyce Café: It's been raining a lot in Trieste and so we duck into the James Joyce Café at via Roma. James Joyce's statue is just across the street on the Canal Grande and one of the apartments he lived in was at via S. Nicolo 30, in the opposite direction and so we … [Read more...]
A Whistlestop Visit to Venice, the City of Canals
A Quick Stop in Venice To See What's Changed: We had three days free in our itinerary in the north of Italy and so we took the opportunity to make a quick stop in Venice. The last time we were here was just before Covid turned the world upside down. Where we stayed We usually rent an … [Read more...]
A Sizzling and Soporific Roman Holiday
A Roman Holiday during an Extreme Heatwave: We always love coming back to Rome, but on this trip our experience is a less than comfortable one. Before leaving home, we checked the weather and were encouraged to learn that the heatwave in Europe is over and that temperatures are back to normal. … [Read more...]
Verona Arena – 100th Opera Festival
Arena di Verona Celebrates its 100th Opera Festival: Opera fans in Verona are in for a treat. The Arena di Verona celebrates its milestone 100th Opera Festival with some of the greatest and most spectacular operas. Aida, Carmen, Madama Butterfly, Barber of Seville, La Traviata and Rigoletto … [Read more...]
The Three Tenors at Rome’s Chiesa di San Paolo entro le Mura
An evening of opera classics with The Three Tenors: Enjoy a great evening of opera classics with The Three Tenors at Rome's Chiesa di San Paolo entro le Mura. This festive performance in Rome features famous Italian opera arias from Tosca, La Traviata, Turandot, Rigoletto and more, as well … [Read more...]
Teatro di Marcello – An Ancient Theatre in Rome
Roman Nights at the Teatro di Marcello or Theatre of Marcellus: Long before the Teatro di Marcello (Theatre of Marcellus) was completed, tragedy and drama had already played out at this open-air theatre in Rome. Teatro Marcello was the plan of Julius Caesar but he was murdered in 44BC and … [Read more...]
Sainte Chapelle Paris – Easter Concerts
Enjoy Classical Concerts in the Amazing Setting of Sainte Chapelle: This Easter, enjoy classical music of the Festival Lyrique at La Sainte‐Chapelle. The amazing Sainte Chapelle church is one of the most breathtaking sights in Paris and a hidden treasure of Parisian architecture. Festival … [Read more...]
Easter Concerts in Berlin 2023
EASTER CONCERTS IN BERLIN - AN IMPORTANT ELEMENT OF EASTER FESTIVITIES IN BERLIN: Easter is a popular holiday period in Germany and the Easter festivities are still celebrated in the traditional way by many Germans. Easter markets, Easter bonfires, Easter brunches and Easter services all form a … [Read more...]
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Birthday Anniversary 2023
Born on January 27, 1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is Still Remembered 267 Years Later: As one genius, Albert Einstein, said of another: "Mozart is the greatest composer of all" and January 27th marks the 267th anniversary of the birthday of this much-loved and greatest of composers. Things to … [Read more...]
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