An aerial view of our beloved city, most often seen from the plane as you take off towards the north. This image was stitched together from several shots taken with a drone from mid-air somewhere […]
Standing Room Only
Coffee culture in Italy, it’s cheaper to drink coffee standing at the coffee bar than to sit down. Same coffee, significantly cheaper (perhaps 50%). The drink of choice is Espresso. Hence, sip or gulp and […]
Sometimes You Do Silly Things
They say if you throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain, your wish to make a return to Rome will be granted. They didn’t specify what currency though.
Monkey Business
Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil. Photo taken at the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, Japan.
Thaipusam
During the Thaipusam festival, devotees break coconuts as the chariot approaches.
Choose Love
Choose Love does whatever it takes to help refugees and displaced people with everything from lifesaving search and rescue to food and legal advice. Photo taken at the streets surrounding Brick Lane, Shoreditch.
The Spanish Steps (Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti)
The Spanish Steps (Italian: Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti) in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top. The monumental stairway of 135 steps was […]
Trevi Fountain
The “must-visit” tourist attraction in Rome is no tourist trap. It’s a veritable architectural masterpiece and 100% authentic.
Positano
This beautiful village on the Amalfi Coast sets the standard for the kind of natural beauty you can come to expect when travelling through Italy.