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Fantastic Photos

I’ve been saving this fantastic photo for the holidays…. the photo was submitted by Julie at Julie Richey Mosaics. Julie took this photo in Florence while living and studying there.  Fantastic Photo Julie and thanks for sharing!

Fantastic Photo

Here’s a fantastic photo from Amy & Jonny at “We Are Never Full” their blog was one of the inspiration behind Fantastic Photos when I started it (read here.) The photo was taken on a weekday morning at 9am as they drank their morning “caffè” in Piazza Maggiore in Bologna.  This photo takes [...]

Stromboli

On a clear day as the sun sets into the Tyrrhenian Sea on the west coast of Calabria…. you get a truly beautiful sunset and a great look at the volcano – Stromboli.  Stromboli is still very active and had it’s last major eruption August 2, 2008 (according to wikipedia) but is said to be [...]

Fantastic Photos

It doesn’t matter where you are in Italy, there are always groups of Italian men chatting in circles about life, calcio, politics and more.  The passion in their voices, the gestures, the facial expressions… it’s priceless!

On another note… I booked a trip yesterday.  I’m headed to Calabria next week.  Why?… Why not?

Thanks for [...]

Fantastic Photo

I’ve been away for the last few weeks for work, so I haven’t had much time to post.  I’ll be back on track soon though… I wanted to thank everyone for the great response to “Fantastic Photos” so far.  I will start posting more photos soon but this one is one of my favorites so [...]

Fantastic Photos

I’ve seen so many fantastic photos on the blogosphere over the last year and have been impressed with the photography skills of so many bloggers.  In my opinion, photos really enhance a blog and creates a greater reading experience.  For me, a great photo makes emotions come alive…. so I salute all you [...]

Italian Doors

Robin at My Melange posted on her favorite Italian arches the other day and it made me think of our last trip to Italy. It was E’s first trip and she had a fascination with all the beautiful doors (and there are many.) She took pictures of some of her favorites and had them [...]