Lombardy

Fallen soldiers in Solferino

[ Oct.2017 ] Solferino, where we visited from Milan in Italy for one day, is famous for a battle. On 24th of June, 1859, during the war between Austria and the allied forces of Italy…

Apulia

Sightseeing in Nardo

[ Oct.2017 ] On the next day, we went back to Nardo in Apulia in south Italy and did a bit of sightseeing. The first place we went in was the Cathedral. The facade was…

Apulia

Isola dei Conigli (Rabbit Island)

[ Oct.2017 ] On the second day of our short holiday in Porto Cesareo in Salento region of Apulia in the south Italy, we chartered a boat and went to the Isola dei Conigli (Rabbit…

Apulia

Watch tower of the 16th century

[ Oct.2017 ] The heel part of the boot of the Italian peninsula is called Salento in Apulia. We got up at 3 am again and visited the town called Porto Cesareo which is located…

Sicily

The exhibition, the last church and the circus

[ July 2017 ] When we were walking in Noto, the town in the south Sicily in Italy, we came across an exhibition of Chagall and Missoni. The title was “Marc Chagall/Ottavio Missoni, sogno e…

Sicily

At the cathedral

[ July 2017 ] I continue talking about our visit to churches in Noto in the south of Sicily in Italy. The next place we went was the cathedral, Basilica Cattedrale di San Nicolo. Although the…

Sicily

Looking at the bottom of the sea

[ July 2017 ] In the small town of Marzamemi in the south of Sicily in Italy, we went on a glass boat trip. This was our second glass boat this year following the one…