Europe

Nervi on Film

In April 2023, we spent a week in Italy along the Ligurian coast.  We flew into Milan, and then took a train to Genoa.  At Genoa, we transferred to ...

Hay Bales at Mont Saint-Michel

I've written a lot about my 2022 France trip, where I spent two nights near Mont Saint-Michel.  I've posted a half dozen photos already including ...

Sunset in Porto Venere

In April, I spent two nights in Porto Venere, Italy.  Porto Venere is near the famed Cinque Terre, but it is just a bit further south and not on the ...

Pink Shutters in Locronan

Locronan is a town in the Finistère region of Brittany in north-western France.  Locronan is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The ...

Return to Camogli

On a trip to Italy last week, I returned to Camogli, a town I had last visited in 2016.  This time around, we spent the night in Nervi, about twenty ...

Mont Saint-Michel Meanders

With travel starting to open up in 2022, I booked what I thought would be a fantastic trip -- a week driving tour of Brittany, France.  We'd fly ...

Above the Douro River

I spent three days in Porto during my September 2021 visit to Portugal.  I was very impressed with Porto -- it had friendly people, good food, ...

Tram 28 and the Cathedral

I visited Portugal about one year ago, in September 2021.  I was excited to take an international trip, my first one since Covid-19 shut down ...

Stormclouds and Sunrays in Atrani

I've visited the Amalfi Coast in Italy twice now, including this past April for a spring break trip.  April is the beginning of the tourist season ...

Flowers at the Marché Bastille

During our June 2022 trip to France, we visited the Marché Bastille -- often called the best outdoor market in Paris.  Over a hundred vendors offer ...