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My 3 Best Kept Travel Secrets

This post is part of an amazing blog tag project, started by Katie over at Tripbase to gather travelers’ three best kept secrets from their adventures around the world. I must thank Dina and Ryan from...

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Fortified City Walls – Don’t You Just Love Them?

Cause I do!  If I visit a city that still has its old fortified wall, I must visit.  I love walking around, or even better yet, biking around around the walls, looking down at the city below.  Now, I...

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Travel Memories Monday – Lucca, Italy

Conquering Guinigi My biggest fear is heights – I just assume that I’m just going to trip, fall and that will be it.  I wasn’t too keen climbing to the top of Tower Guinigi in Lucca, but that didn’t...

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Travel Memories Monday – Rome, Italy

We always visit religious sites when we travel. Maybe it was growing up in a very unreligious household, but I’m always drawn to churches, mosques and pilgrimage sites. This was one of the more...

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Travel Memories Monday – Venice, Italy

Discovering my now favorite museum in Venice, Italy.

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Travel Memories Monday – Pisa, Italy

Doing "the pose" in Pisa, Italy!

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Travel Memories Monday – Murano, Italy

Learning about glassblowing in Murano, Italy.

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Travel Memories Monday – Venice, Italy (#2)

Photographs of Venice, Italy.

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ArtSmart Roundtable: When You Really SEE a Painting

As someone who studies art history, I look at paintings all day.  I analyze them, think about the history and the theory involved, yadda yadda – all by looking at reproduction of these paintings in...

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My ABC’s of Travel

I’m a sucker for these chain blog posts, so I have to thank the lovely Jenna from This Is My Happiness for tagging me! Age you went on your first international trip I had just turned 20 when I took my...

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ArtSmart Roundtable: My Futurist Milan

  “We will destroy the museums, libraries, academies of every kind…”             – F.T. Marinetti, “The Founding and Manifesto of Futurism”   The fact that I have yet to visit Milan baffles me, as it...

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