Built in the 13th century by order of the Marquis Turcotti, Lord of Ripalta, this square based castle overlooks the … Continue reading European Vacation – September 21/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 9) – Riomaggiore Castle – Hyst-orical
Riomaggiore does have a public beach. At the harbour, you turn left and walk past the ferry dock, along a … Continue reading European Vacation – September 21/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 8) – The Beach – Shimmer
Sunset Clause At appointed time we all trek down to the show. That’s the sunset clause. No more needs to … Continue reading European Vacation – September 18/19/20 & 21/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 7) – Sunset Clause
Our town was covered under a fresh blanket of winter white, the sun was shining, the sky was blue and … Continue reading December 5/19 – Crystal Clear
After being hosted by a private family for the last 15 years, this display has been relocated to the Leduc … Continue reading November 30/19 – Leduc County Lights
Where the Riomaggiore’s streets combine in a traffic circle above the town, is sometimes known as the “Top of the … Continue reading European Vacation – September 21/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 6) – Top of the Town
While we did not eat all our meals in Rio, we did take advantage of some of the restaurants, bakeries … Continue reading European Vacation – September 18/19/20/21 and 22/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 4) – Eating and Drinking our way Around Town
Cinque Terre (chank-wuh terr-a) meaning Five Lands is a coastal area in Liguria, in Northwest Italia. The area lies west … Continue reading European Vacation – September 18/19/20/21 and 22/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 3) – Up and Down and Around the Town
…..OK. So now, we are at the Riomaggiore train station, with instructions to head for the Bar Zorza to meet … Continue reading European Vacation – September 18/19/20/21 and 22/19 – Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 2) – Apartment Oceano d’Amore – Just Steps from the Center of Town
Without a working phone SIM, we were wondering how we were going to find a taxi to get us to … Continue reading European Vacation – September 18/19 – Pisa to Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre), Italy (Part 1) – In Transit
Sorry, I’m a Little Short This Week I can see you way up there, looking sadly down at me, if … Continue reading Sorry, I'm a Little Short This Week
One of the things that interested us about Lucca was the presence of bell towers within the city walls. One, … Continue reading European Vacation – September 17/19 – Lucca, Italy (Part 7) – Torre Guiniji (Guinigi Tower) – Mine is Bigger Than Yours
When I realized we would be in Italy on our anniversary, I thought of a romantic trip to Florence to … Continue reading European Vacation – September 17/19 – Lucca, Italy (Part 6) – our 42nd Anniversary Dinner in La Bottega di Anna & Leo
Construction of the medieval walls of Lucca started in the 11th and 12th centuries and was completed in the 13th … Continue reading European Vacation – September 17/19 – Lucca, Italy (Part 5) – The Walled City
In the first half of the 6th century, Fridianus (Frediano), the Irish bishop of Lucca had a church built here, … Continue reading European Vacation – September 17/19 – Lucca, Italy (Part 4) – San Frediano Basilica and Saint Zita – the Irish Connection
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