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Veneto

Basilica di Sant’Antonio

[October, 2011] Basilica di Sant’Antonio is the place everyone who visits Padova, Italy will go.The outside of this church is not so decorative, but inside is fantastic, though photography is prohibited.It was build in 13th century,…

Veneto

Sunset at Lazise

[October, 2011] On the day I visited Lake Garda, at first I was aiming to get to the town of Garda, but the traffic jam was so bad that I decided to stop at one…

Veneto

Visit Peschiera

[October, 2011] On the day of excursion to Lake Garda, I visited another nice town called Peschiera.Apparently, it was developed as a base of military and had the different atmosphere from other towns.Soooo many places…

Lombardy

Boat trip around Sirmione

[October, 2011] When we were around Sirmione on Lake Garda, Italy, the traffic was so heavy and there were no space for parking, so we nearly gave up, but luckily one car pulled out. Good…

Lombardy

Lake Garda on a fine day

[October, 2011] I went to Lake Garda in Italy again.When I went there earlier this year, it was stormy weather, but this time the sky was wonderfully blue.In Desenzano, the antique fair was on and…

England

Above London suburbs

[September, 2011] It was a sunny day in London, which is rare. I was sitting at the window seat and just about arriving at Heathrow. This does not happen so often, so I took out my…

Ukraine

Shopping in the underground shopping centre

[September, 2011] In the centre of Kiev, there is a big underground shopping centre. Most of the shops there seemed the franchise of western European chain stores, but we found some Ukrainian jewellery shops and enjoyed…

Ukraine

Kiev Philharmonic

[September, 2011] There was a concert hall in front of the hotel we stayed in Kiev. If possible, we wanted to listen to some live music, so we went to the box office. After a lot…

Kiev

Worldwide phenomenon

[September, 2011] The scenery we saw many times in Italy or Spain was here in Kiev, too. A lot of locks on a rail in a park on the hill in front of our hotel. On…