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Burano: Live from the Island of Technicolor Houses & Lace

March 30, 2013 By Tony Page

Burano's Brightly Coloured Houses are a Photographer's - and Dulux's - Dream http://www.youtube.com/v/qO7gqw-jnVU Burano's No.1 tourist attraction is the eye-dazzling, brightly coloured terraced houses lining its canals, but its mask and lace shops, not to mention its restaurants, also draw the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Burano, coloured houses, island of Burano, Italy, Lace Museum, venice

Murano: Live from the Island of the Glass Makers

March 30, 2013 By Tony Page

Murano Glass is world-famous, but does the island match up to the Chandeliers? http://www.youtube.com/v/KVcdE6EpOO0 Murano’s reputation as a centre for glassmaking dates from 1291, when the Venetian Doge, frightened that the foundries' fires would destroy the city’s largely wooden buildings, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: chandeliers, glass sculptures, glassmakers, Murano, Murano glass, Venetian glass

San Gimignano: Live from its Tallest Tower

March 28, 2013 By Tony Page

Don't miss this walled medieval hill town with its famous towers in beautiful Tuscany http://www.youtube.com/v/F9kDPUR2yIg San Gimignano in Italy is famous for its tower houses, and here, 54 metres up on top of the tallest one, the Torre Grossa, built in 1311, Tony Page gives you a 360 degree … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: San Gimignano, tower houses, towers, Tuscany, unesco world heritage site

Assisi: Live from the Rocca Maggiore

March 25, 2013 By Tony Page

See the Basilica of St. Francis from the Rocca Maggiore tower, high above Assisi http://www.youtube.com/v/trXcW-oWrw4 The Basilica of St. Francis is not the only thing to see in Assisi: high above the town is the mighty castle of Rocca Maggiore, a medieval fortress that was built almost a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Assisi, basilica, castle, Fortress, Rocca Maggiore, tower, Umbria

Castel Gandolfo: Live from the Pope’s Summer Residence

March 24, 2013 By Tony Page

Overlooking beautiful Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo has both the Pope and Porchetta http://www.youtube.com/v/6H3sDW9wXmA He missed seeing the Pope, or sampling the famous "porchetta", and was nearly trampled underfoot by pilgrim hordes, but Tony Page enjoyed his visit to this friendly little town … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: castel gandolfo, lake albano, Pope, pope's summer residence, porchetta

Orvieto: Live From The Moro Tower

March 16, 2013 By Tony Page

A Bird's Eye View of This Famous Etruscan City in Southwestern Umbria, Italy http://www.youtube.com/v/iBFS9wieb14 High above Orvieto atop the Moro Tower, Tony Page gives you a bird's eye view of this famous mediaeval city in southwestern Umbria, Italy. Populated since Etruscan times, it's built … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Italy, Moro Tower, Orvieto, Umbria

Breitling Wing Walk Aerobatics Over Sydney

March 7, 2013 By Tony Page

Barnstorming Retro Aerobatics Shot Over Sydney - Captured From My Balcony! Swiss watchmaker Breitling's commercial shoot of "wing-walking" aerobatics disturbed me from the perusal of my morning paper - a couple of biplanes and a helicopter are quite noisy - so I grabbed a handy camera and shot off … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Events Tagged With: aerobatics, barnstorming, biplanes, Breitling, breitling commercials, Sydney, watches for men, wing walk

Useful facts for travel to Ireland

March 2, 2013 By Tony Page

Useful facts to help you plan your visit to Ireland Festivals Public Holidays Visas Health Time Electricity Weights & Measures Money, Banks etc. Useful Telephone Numbers Festivals There is a HUGE number of events and festivals, both traditional and modern, in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: banking hours, electricity in ireland, events, festivals, health, information, ireland money, irish time, public holidays Ireland, telephone numbers, travel to Ireland, Useful facts, visas

Venice Connected and Vaporetto Tickets

October 12, 2012 By Tony Page

Buying Your Vaporetto Tickets On-line With Venice Connected You can now buy your transport ticket on-line through the Venice Connected website. Venice Connected vaporetto travel ticket prices used to be based on your planned date of travel and vary depending on whether it’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Getting around Tagged With: Actv, rolling venice card, vaporetto tickets, venice card, venice connect, venice connected, venice transport

Aspendos – Live from the famous Roman amphitheatre

June 12, 2012 By Tony Page

The Aspendos Theatre is the Best Preserved Roman Theatre From the Ancient World http://www.youtube.com/v/ECPhMRL5yNE Helen Page is checking out the renowned Roman amphitheatre at Aspendos in Turkey, the best preserved in the world, but the heat is scorching and there's a lot of very white … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: amphitheatre, aspendos, concerts, opera, Roman, Turkey

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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!

Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!

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