Apulia

A craft shop

[May, 2011] I love visiting craft shops while I am travelling.At Isole di Tremiti in south Italy, I could not see many of them, maybe because it is a small place and it was not…

Apulia

The sea around Tremiti

[May, 2011] The sea at Tremiti was so beautiful that I could not stop laughing.This is one of the best sea I have ever seen.It was a bit too cold to get in for me…

Apulia

Seeing Tremiti from the sea

[May, 2011] Isole Tremiti in the Adriatic Sea seems famous for diving and there were a lot of boats for that.But still, there were some ordinary tour boats, too and I took one of them.It…

Apulia

A place called Foggia

[May, 2011] Foggia is an inland town in Puglia, south Italy.When I arrived here, most of the shops were closed for their lunch break and the town was very quiet and lonely.I said lunch break,…

Apulia

De Chirico Exhibition

[May, 2011] When I visited Castel del Monte in Puglia in south Italy, they were holding an exhibition of Giorgio de Chirico.I always love his paintings, especially the one with a young girl running in…

Apulia

Castel del Monte

[May, 2011] This is the first site I visited in this trip to the Puglia in south Italy.This castle is one of the World Heritage places in Italy.Frederic 2 built it in 1240, but nobody…

Lombardy

Rigoletto

[March, 2011] In Mantova, there is a house of Rigoletto, a famous opera by Verdi.Rigoletto is not a real person, but the story was created with the image of this house.In the story of the…

Lombardy

Visiting Mantova

[March, 2011] One weekend when I felt that spring has come, I went to Mantova in Italy.It is a fairly big town with a lot to see such as  a castle and a palace and…

Lombardy

Take a Walk

[March, 2011] In Italy, most of the shops are closed on Sunday, but in the town you see many people walking.They do not have any destinations, but just take a walk.In the UK, they take…