Montelpulciano D'Abruzzo - hands-down the *best* cheap wine in my local Lidl, this punches way above its weight in every way. Fear the day they ever run out, for I shall run amok in the streets with rage. #AlphabetChallenge #WeekIForItaly
August 31, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Montelpulciano D'Abruzzo - hands-down the *best* cheap wine in my local Lidl, this punches way above its weight in every way. Fear the day they ever run out, for I shall run amok in the streets with rage. #AlphabetChallenge #WeekIForItaly
Is it really #WeekIforItaly?? OK here’s a street in Castelbuono, Sicily - October 2023.
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#Travelifandwhileyoucan
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#Travelifandwhileyoucan
August 26, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Is it really #WeekIforItaly?? OK here’s a street in Castelbuono, Sicily - October 2023.
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#Travelifandwhileyoucan
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#AlphabetChallenge
#Travelifandwhileyoucan
September 1, 2024 at 9:52 AM
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Italianate style at the Madeira Botanical Gardens overlooking Funchal
Italianate style at the Madeira Botanical Gardens overlooking Funchal
August 31, 2024 at 5:58 PM
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Italianate style at the Madeira Botanical Gardens overlooking Funchal
Italianate style at the Madeira Botanical Gardens overlooking Funchal
August 31, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Palais du Luxembourg built in 1612 for queen Marie de' Medici. We didn’t get to tour it but loved the surrounding Jardin du Luxembourg #travel2023
September 1, 2024 at 11:58 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Palais du Luxembourg built in 1612 for queen Marie de' Medici. We didn’t get to tour it but loved the surrounding Jardin du Luxembourg #travel2023
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Saw an exhibit of the Battle of Pavia tapestries yesterday at the Kimbell Art Museum. Seven 27’ X 14’ intricately woven tapestries commemorating the victory of the Habsburg army over the French army. Amazing detail in each tapestry.
August 30, 2024 at 2:21 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Saw an exhibit of the Battle of Pavia tapestries yesterday at the Kimbell Art Museum. Seven 27’ X 14’ intricately woven tapestries commemorating the victory of the Habsburg army over the French army. Amazing detail in each tapestry.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Tiramisu (Tuscan trifle) Buenos Aires style. Originated in Treviso Italy 😋
August 27, 2024 at 11:20 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Tiramisu (Tuscan trifle) Buenos Aires style. Originated in Treviso Italy 😋
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Carnivale de Venezia performance at The Venetian, Las Vegas
August 27, 2024 at 12:32 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Carnivale de Venezia performance at The Venetian, Las Vegas
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Listada de Gandia, a delicious Italian heirloom eggplant. #gardening #garden
August 26, 2024 at 11:39 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforItaly Listada de Gandia, a delicious Italian heirloom eggplant. #gardening #garden
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#BlackAndWhite
“To live in Venice or even to visit it means that you fall in love with the city itself. There is nothing left over in your heart for anyone else.” Peggy Guggenheim - whose gallery changed my brain - 400,000 visitors per year can't be wrong.
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#BlackAndWhite
“To live in Venice or even to visit it means that you fall in love with the city itself. There is nothing left over in your heart for anyone else.” Peggy Guggenheim - whose gallery changed my brain - 400,000 visitors per year can't be wrong.
September 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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#BlackAndWhite
“To live in Venice or even to visit it means that you fall in love with the city itself. There is nothing left over in your heart for anyone else.” Peggy Guggenheim - whose gallery changed my brain - 400,000 visitors per year can't be wrong.
#WeekIforItaly
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#BlackAndWhite
“To live in Venice or even to visit it means that you fall in love with the city itself. There is nothing left over in your heart for anyone else.” Peggy Guggenheim - whose gallery changed my brain - 400,000 visitors per year can't be wrong.
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIforItaly
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Venice: not all leaning towers are in Pisa,
Not all gold shiny things are in a briefcase in Pulp Fiction...
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Venice: not all leaning towers are in Pisa,
Not all gold shiny things are in a briefcase in Pulp Fiction...
September 1, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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Venice: not all leaning towers are in Pisa,
Not all gold shiny things are in a briefcase in Pulp Fiction...
#WeekIforItaly
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Venice: not all leaning towers are in Pisa,
Not all gold shiny things are in a briefcase in Pulp Fiction...
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIforItaly
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Domenico Chiocchetti carried in his pocket a small prayer card given to him by his mother before he left his home in Italy, the image on that card of the Madonna and Child by Nicolo Barabino that Chiocchetti based his painting above the altar in the Chapel.
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Domenico Chiocchetti carried in his pocket a small prayer card given to him by his mother before he left his home in Italy, the image on that card of the Madonna and Child by Nicolo Barabino that Chiocchetti based his painting above the altar in the Chapel.
August 31, 2024 at 6:44 PM
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Domenico Chiocchetti carried in his pocket a small prayer card given to him by his mother before he left his home in Italy, the image on that card of the Madonna and Child by Nicolo Barabino that Chiocchetti based his painting above the altar in the Chapel.
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Domenico Chiocchetti carried in his pocket a small prayer card given to him by his mother before he left his home in Italy, the image on that card of the Madonna and Child by Nicolo Barabino that Chiocchetti based his painting above the altar in the Chapel.
#AlphabetChallenge
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#Venice
According to official city records, there have been 324 very intense high water events since 1872. More than half (187) have happened in the past 30 years.
Sometimes the canals come to you...
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#Venice
According to official city records, there have been 324 very intense high water events since 1872. More than half (187) have happened in the past 30 years.
Sometimes the canals come to you...
August 30, 2024 at 8:21 PM
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIforItaly 📷
#Venice
According to official city records, there have been 324 very intense high water events since 1872. More than half (187) have happened in the past 30 years.
Sometimes the canals come to you...
#WeekIforItaly 📷
#Venice
According to official city records, there have been 324 very intense high water events since 1872. More than half (187) have happened in the past 30 years.
Sometimes the canals come to you...
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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"February 1964, the government of Italy requested aid in preventing the tower from toppling. It was, however, considered important to retain the current tilt, due to the role that this element played in promoting the tourism industry of Pisa" 😱 🤷♀️ 🙈
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"February 1964, the government of Italy requested aid in preventing the tower from toppling. It was, however, considered important to retain the current tilt, due to the role that this element played in promoting the tourism industry of Pisa" 😱 🤷♀️ 🙈
August 29, 2024 at 5:49 PM
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#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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"February 1964, the government of Italy requested aid in preventing the tower from toppling. It was, however, considered important to retain the current tilt, due to the role that this element played in promoting the tourism industry of Pisa" 😱 🤷♀️ 🙈
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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"February 1964, the government of Italy requested aid in preventing the tower from toppling. It was, however, considered important to retain the current tilt, due to the role that this element played in promoting the tourism industry of Pisa" 😱 🤷♀️ 🙈
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
📷 Michelangelo's David
As of 2024 temporary scaffolding is erected around the statue every two months and in an operation that takes a half a day, dust and spider's webs are removed using soft-bristled brushes and a bristle tipped vacuum cleaner
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#photography
📷 Michelangelo's David
As of 2024 temporary scaffolding is erected around the statue every two months and in an operation that takes a half a day, dust and spider's webs are removed using soft-bristled brushes and a bristle tipped vacuum cleaner
August 29, 2024 at 12:11 PM
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
📷 Michelangelo's David
As of 2024 temporary scaffolding is erected around the statue every two months and in an operation that takes a half a day, dust and spider's webs are removed using soft-bristled brushes and a bristle tipped vacuum cleaner
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
📷 Michelangelo's David
As of 2024 temporary scaffolding is erected around the statue every two months and in an operation that takes a half a day, dust and spider's webs are removed using soft-bristled brushes and a bristle tipped vacuum cleaner
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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Herculaneum buried under volcanic ash n pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Smaller than Pompeii in some ways better preserved - this was 10 years ago and a remarkable experience - as close to time travel you'll get without a Tardis
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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Herculaneum buried under volcanic ash n pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Smaller than Pompeii in some ways better preserved - this was 10 years ago and a remarkable experience - as close to time travel you'll get without a Tardis
August 29, 2024 at 11:40 AM
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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Herculaneum buried under volcanic ash n pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Smaller than Pompeii in some ways better preserved - this was 10 years ago and a remarkable experience - as close to time travel you'll get without a Tardis
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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Herculaneum buried under volcanic ash n pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Smaller than Pompeii in some ways better preserved - this was 10 years ago and a remarkable experience - as close to time travel you'll get without a Tardis
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum,and other settlements. 🌋
known as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because 3,000,000 people live near enough to be affected by an eruption
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#photography
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum,and other settlements. 🌋
known as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because 3,000,000 people live near enough to be affected by an eruption
August 28, 2024 at 8:44 PM
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum,and other settlements. 🌋
known as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because 3,000,000 people live near enough to be affected by an eruption
#WeekIForItaly
#photography
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum,and other settlements. 🌋
known as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because 3,000,000 people live near enough to be affected by an eruption
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography 📷 #Naples
What a feast for the eyes Naples is, perfectly preserved Roman Townes, a volcano, amazing food, art from Caravaggio to Warhol, streets full of people as lively as Catherine Wheels. So what caught my eye? Balconies with washing obviously...
#WeekIForItaly
#photography 📷 #Naples
What a feast for the eyes Naples is, perfectly preserved Roman Townes, a volcano, amazing food, art from Caravaggio to Warhol, streets full of people as lively as Catherine Wheels. So what caught my eye? Balconies with washing obviously...
August 28, 2024 at 11:59 AM
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
#photography 📷 #Naples
What a feast for the eyes Naples is, perfectly preserved Roman Townes, a volcano, amazing food, art from Caravaggio to Warhol, streets full of people as lively as Catherine Wheels. So what caught my eye? Balconies with washing obviously...
#WeekIForItaly
#photography 📷 #Naples
What a feast for the eyes Naples is, perfectly preserved Roman Townes, a volcano, amazing food, art from Caravaggio to Warhol, streets full of people as lively as Catherine Wheels. So what caught my eye? Balconies with washing obviously...
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekIForItaly
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#photography
Photos from an exhibition of local people's contemporary snaps of the construction at a church by the end barrier
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#photography
Photos from an exhibition of local people's contemporary snaps of the construction at a church by the end barrier
August 27, 2024 at 7:54 PM
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#photography
Photos from an exhibition of local people's contemporary snaps of the construction at a church by the end barrier
#WeekIForItaly
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#photography
Photos from an exhibition of local people's contemporary snaps of the construction at a church by the end barrier