Looking back on 2020–cancelled trips, etc. (Part 1)
[Dec. 2020] One year ago, when this year began, who would have imagined that it would be such a year? We returned to London from Japan after spending the New Year holidays in January and…
Emilia Romagna
Ride on the San Luca Express in Bologna
[ Oct.2019 ] In Bologna in Italy where we went to eat delicious Tagliatelle alla Bolognese, when we came into the main square, Piazza Maggiore, we noticed the Trenino (tourist bus in the shape of…
The castle in the town
[ May2016 ] In the middle of the old town of Fontanellato in Emilia Romagna, Italy, there is a castle called Rocca Sanvitale. It is a picturesque castle surrounded by …
World Heritage in Modena
[ Apr.2016 ] There is the UNESCO World Heritage site in Modena in Italy. They are the cathedral, the bell tower and the square located next to one another. This site apparently shows…
To Modena
[ Apr.2016 ] We had one day trip to Modena from Milan in Italy. I went there before a few years ago, but this time, I realised that the colours of …
Unfinished Church
[ June, 2015 ] In Piazza Maggiore, the main square in Bologna in Italy, they were preparing for some concert in the evening. We went into a big church just next to it. The name…
Magnificent Library
[ June, 2015 ] When we were walking in Bologna in Italy, I noticed one wall with a lot of photos of people. This building is called Casa Borsa and it faces Piazza Maggiore, the…
After 498 Steps
[ June, 2015 ] We could see this view after going up 498 steps. The town is Bologna in Italy and it is a view from a tower. Apparently, in Bologna, there were as many…
Went as far as Faenza
[ Feb.2015 ] We went as far as Faenza in Emilia Ronagna, Italy. This town has been famous for its pottery productions since medieval time. This time we just walked around and did not visit…
