Parma

Parma, which is a bit French

[November, 2011] In Parma, the female taxi driver was very knowledgeable and took me around with a lot of explanations.This town was renovated a lot by Maria Luisa, a wife of Napoleon in 19th century…

Emilia Romagna

Reggio Emilia

[November, 2011] We wanted to stay in Parma in Italy this time, but all the hotels were full because of a lot of fairs held in this season. So we visited Reggio Emilia for the…

Emilia Romagna

Enjoy shopping at an outlet

[November, 2011] I always knew that there is an outlet in Fidenza near Parma in Italy, but this was the first time I went there.The atmosphere of outlets are more or less the same all over…

Milan

Skyscraper of Local Government

[October, 2011] This skyscraper is not completed yet.It is a new local government office building of Lombardia with the heliport on top of it.It is situated near Gioia metro station and this building is now…

Verona

Looking down over Verona

[October, 2011] Anyone can go up to the top of Lamberti tower in Verona in Italy.There is a lift to go up 84 metre, though you have to go up by stairs for the last…

Verona

Many locks here, too

[October, 2011] Here is a photo of a corner of Juliet’s house’s court yard in Verona in Italy.As you can see, there are a lot of locks on this gate.This customs were started in 2007…

Verona

The bed of Juliet

[October, 2011] Verona in Italy is famous as a town of Romeo and Juliet.There is a building supposed to be Juliet’s house, which is very popular among tourists.Of course there is a balcony there, though…

Verona

This time, scorching Verona

[October, 2011] This time, it was a sunniest day when I visited Verona again.Last year the rain and the wind was so strong that my umbrella was broken.I visited the Arena again.Under the sun, the stone…

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,…