Brad Blasko, Canada “Walking down a side street in Rome, this well used Vespa caught my eye.”
Vespa in Rome
Category: Photos
Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome
Agnieszka Matyjaszek, Sharston “My first trip to Rome was only a week ago. I loved everything about it. The days were short but I enjoy walking around beautiful cites in the dark too. Walking in the dark can help you see things you may miss in the daytime. Santa Maria Maggiore is beautiful at any […]
Castellana Grotte
Michele Tucci, Michigan, USA “This photo was taken in Castellana Grotte near Bari. We were staying in a beautiful trullo and were exploring the surrounding fields.”
Having fun making pizza
Rachel Markwick, by email “Having fun making pizza in the ancient kitchen of our holiday house in Bassano in Teverina.”
Salt Flats of Sicily
They have been farming the salt flats of Sicily since long before the Romans arrived on the island and they still are – the tourist industry here, you see, is not the most buoyant in Italy… Few tourists venture to the far west of Sicily. Even those travellers intrepid enough to leave the north coast […]
The Madonna della Bruna
The Madonna della Bruna is the protector of Matera in Basilicata. Her feast day is the 2nd of July, when she is brought from the Church of San Francesco and presented to the people… In northern climes, we tend to reserve our illuminations and fireworks for the winter months, when we are glad for the light […]
Walking along the lakeside of Bellagio
Rory Pelsey, Beavercreek, Oregon “Walking along the lakeside of Bellagio, Lago Di Como, Italia.”
Torre del Lago, Tuscany
Geraldine Millet, by email “Torre del Lago, Tuscany. Taken in October last year. So peaceful. Hope you get it. Just had to share.”
Capitoline Museum in Rome
Michele Tucci, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan “We were at the Capitoline Museum in Rome when my son said he wanted to see the statue’s teeth close up!”
Lizards in Lecce
Mrs Rona Hayward, Whitchurch “In June this year my husband were in the shade of an old olive tree by the amphitheatre in Lecce when these two little chaps came out to enjoy the sun. Happy days!”