Churches, towers, and quaint streets

Duomo, Milan

Inside Milan Duomo, Lester is there for perspecctive

These  are the three  spires on the right of  the building. We are on the roof.

Main square Parma, not sure if you can see it but the building has  a sundial on it.

Just your every day park entrance in Bologna

Bologna Catherdral

From the top of the "Tower" in Bologna.  My phone indicates we climbed 33 flights that morning.

The tower with almost 500 steps to  the top.

Ferrara Castle

Vernona main square

St. Anastasia's, Verona

Poor little guy has been holding that holy water font for over 7 centuries!!!

Verona's Colosseum  and our dinner view

View from the top floor of  Villa Carlotta, Lake Como

This concludes our photo show.  Thanks for watching and reading.  If you are looking for more vacation travels try our friends, Steve and Carol at https://steve-and-carols-excellent-adventure.blogspot.com/.  They are taking 4 weeks to drive across the country.  They are well into their trip and are ready to head back east. We  have been reading their blog as we explored Italy and have been adjusting to our real world of home and work.  We hope to travel again soon and we hope  you'll want to join us.

Nature - Sea, lakes, plants

Date palms

Mediterranean Sea,  Cinque Terre

More Mediterranean Sea, Cinque Terre

Cliffs meet Mediterranean, Cinque Terre

House on a cliff, Cinque Terre

Boats afloat, Mediterranean Sea, Cinque Terre

Lake Como, simply amazing

Sunset Lake Como

Flowers on Lake Como

Swans on Lake Como

Lake Como, in the foot hills of the Alps

Photos of food; including food tour photos

Prosciutto and stracciatella cheese

Gelato.... the first of many

Lemon cream filled Sfogliatelle

Cafe appetizers while people watching

Parmesan Cheese from food tour

Testing the Parmesan cheese 

Procusitto curing  house, food tour

Aging balsamic vinegar, food tour  

Parma Farmer's Market

Parma Farmer's Market

Parma Farmer's Market

Aperol Spritz & a beer, it's a good life. 
To make an aperol spritz, 3 parts prosecco, 2 parts arperol, 1 part club soda, orange slice, enjoy

Public Art Photos

These are  pictures of  "public art"

Needle and thread

Fish stuck in a wall

Iron sculpture

Mural on a door

Modena Rat

Dozza Mural, the entire town in a museum

Dozza sculpture

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Mosaic art in Ravenna

More Mosaic art in Ravenna

Angel in Verona

Fish in Tremezzo, Lake Como

Milan Airport