Maria Ellis, Kent “I was mesmerised by all the colourful houses on my recent visit to the beautiful island of Burano.”
Category: Photos
The Ionian Sea at Sunrise
Michael Crivello, Texas “A photo of my wife Marian looking out at the Ionian Sea at sunrise as we prepared to depart from the Hotel Diodoro in Taormina. Che bella!”
Calabrian Breakfast
Nicola Roberts, Milton Keynes “My typical Calabrian breakfast (Cappuccino & a Cornetto!), taken in Joppolo on a sunny April morning this year.”
Castelluccio, Umbria
Diane Watson, by email “This photo is a view of Castelluccio as we returned from a wonderful circular walk from the town. Again we just missed the incredible show of coloured spring flowers on the plain to the right of the picture but it was still a dramatic vista.”
Mirror, Lucca
Trish Fuell, Fakenham, Norfolk “I attach a photo taken in Lucca on one of my many trips to Italy. There was a large mirror on the outside of this shop and I thought it made a nice framed shot of the amphitheatre in Lucca.”
Puglian Pottery
Some ceramic pots await the kiln outside an artisan pottery in Puglia… This is a scene that an inhabitant from 2,000 years ago would readily recognise as a symbol of her homeland… The region of Puglia has been famed for its ceramics since the days of the Ancient Greeks – ie, some time before the […]
Venice Water Taxi
This great shot of a Venice Water Taxi was sent in by Anthony Sullivan by email.
Garda Town
Alex Lauriston, Calderbank “The Photo is Garda town on lake Garda june 2014 where we renewed our wedding vows.”
The Dome of San Gennaro
Cynthia Petts, Port Stanley Ontario, Canada “While out for a walk in Praiano the dome of San Gennaro against the stormy sky was picture perfect.”
Vespa In Sorrento
Simon Vine, Cumbria “This photo was taken when my wife and I did some enjoyable Limoncello tasting in Sorrento in October 2014, I thought the Vespa scooter added that unique Italian touch.”