Will fly to Rome
at the 19th of November – anybody in the city???
at the 19th of November – anybody in the city???
I like to travel, and I like to snap pictures!
My mother got me an Eurorail ticket when I was 15, and together with two friends, we adventured into France. This was the beginning of a new addiction. I do like to take pictures, so one thing leads to another. On this site, I want to share some of my pictures and some of my trips with you!
Now I am on the road for more than 8 months every year. Visiting old friends and making new friends while exploring this big blue ball.
Part three of the 2016 visit to Venice in Italy. We are still on this map: Our walking tour today Chiesa di San Rocco The Chiesa di San Rocco or Church of Saint Roch was built between 1489 and 1508 by Bartolomeo Bon the Younger. It was substantially altered and received a baroque facelift in…
Let’s keep walking and see what we find! Detail above the door of the Complesso di San Firenze Badia FiorentinaThere was an older church called Santo Stefano on this place. In 960, it was sold to Willa di Toscana, mother of the Marquis Ugo. She built the Benedictine abbey called Badia Fiorentina around it. When…
A Gondola is usually propelled by a Gondolier (since 2010 there is one woman who is allowed to do that too). The Gondola is like a symbol for Venice. If you see one on a picture you will think of Venice as well. For centuries gondolas were the most widely used boat and form of…
Part four of the 2016 visit to Venice in Italy. Day Two in Venice Today we did walk less and did sit a bit more and watched the people. That does look a bit like that: A few Pictures of People in Venice Let’s go Amigos – over the bridge into the small streets of…
What would Florence be without the Florence Cathedral? A whole lot less. This blog post features the Cathedral, the Baptistery, and the Campanile or Bell Tower. Colonna di San Zanobi Colonna di San ZanobiIn the 9th century, the remains of San Zenobi were being transferred from the church of San Lorenzo to the then Cathedral…
Beautiful No Entry signs all over the old part of Florence. Not sure if it is one artist or a few, but we saw them everywhere. Here are a few of them – enjoy! No Entry Pillory No Entry Fist in the Eye No Entry Bird Shit No Entry Open the Lock No Entry Love…
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can’t wait for the pictures!