Reg Murray, Dundee “While walking up steps to the side door of Santa Maria in Aracoeli I paused to look down onto and over Via dei Fori Imperiali when a seagull landed on the wall and was quite happy to be close to me. I immediately thought ‘ a birds eye view of Rome ‘ – […]
Category: Photos
Evening Lights of Limoni, Lake Garda
Kathryn Burns, Oregon “The twinkling early evening lights of Limoni, Lake Garda taken from our suite about 8pm on 5 May, 2015. A sweet interlude in a lovely, lemon -scented little Italian village before the crowds arrive.”
Snow Covered Mount Etna
David Wakefield, South Staffordshire “The attached photo was taken at 9.00am on 28th April 2015 and shows the still snow covered Mount Etna, bathed in the rising sun, through the arches of the Teatro Greco in Taormina. A truly awe inspiring vista amongst many on the enchanting island of Sicily.”
Sunset over Chianti Hills
Jayne Pessia, Yorkshire “This was taken this evening after a massive storm. It is a view over the Chianti hills near Quercegrossa.”
Dinner at Lake Garda
Jeffrey Benson, by email “Ready for dinner on Lake Garda.”
Trentino
The region of Trentino is famed for its winter sports rather than it wines, but what can you expect to drink to accompany dinner après ski? Italia! investigates the grapes that grow on the slopes in the summer… The northern region of Trentino, which lies between Lombardy to the west and the Veneto to the […]
Chair Lift, Capri
Vicky Walkington, Lytham “This is my husband James Walkington on the chair lift heading to the top of Capri on our second visit to Sorrento in May 2015.”
Hidden View of the Duomo
Rebecca Haywood, St Leonards on Sea “We visited Florence for the first time in March this year. The weather was overcast but the view of the Duomo through the stonework surrounding the terrace on the top of the Uffizi was still stunning!”
Galleria Borghese
Photo taken by William Sander by Galleria Borghese March 2014.
Wonderful Lucca
Dave Harcombe, Lancaster “Wonderful Lucca. Probably the best kept secret in Italy”