Tuscany
The history of Pisa began 180 years before Christ on the banks of the Arno River, approximately ten miles inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea. Known as Pisae, a Roman colony, the settlement displayed some Ligurian and Etruscan influence. Through 800 AD, the Pisans were...
Naples
Italy Collection Video Tourist I love YouTube! These videos show some of the incredible sites and curiosities that you would find on arrival in Naples. These videos are nice, but to truly experience the flavor of Napoli, one must visit. You have not lived until you...
Naples
Mt. Vesuvius is one of the worlds most studied volcanoes. It has an altitude of 1281 meters and covers an area of about 480 sq. km. The most noteworthy event in Vesuvius’ history occurred in 79 AD. That is the year that Vesuvius brought an end to the cities of...
Lazio
About 50 km south of Rome is the city of Cassino. On the mountain overlooking the city stands the Abbey of Montecassino which symbolizes the endurance and resilience of the Christian faith. This abbey is of special importance because it has been destroyed and rebuilt...
Naples
Man, this place is expensive! But, before I go much further with that thought, I have to say that it is an exceptionally beautiful place that draws the beautiful people from all around the globe. The shopping in the city of Capri is unparalleled from Gucci to Prada,...
Naples
The Blue Waters of Capri The blue grotto is a must see for any visitor to Capri. However, keep in mind that everyone knows this and that they, most likely, will already be there. This has two important ramifications. First, a visit to the Blue Grotto will set you...
