'Italy'

the city of lovers… verona

Verona located in the area of Veneto in Italy is one of the most important cities. The streets are clean, filled with the latest fashion boutiques, restaurants and cafes is a great European city. First we visited the Square

inside the city a country vatican

Vatican is a Catholic based city that is except in the county of Rome consist of 44 square meters, has close to a population of 750 and is governed by the Pope. Situated in the court yard of St. Peter Basilicas

rialto bridge / lover’s bridge (ponte di rialto)

When you take a look at Venice on the map, you can easily see that there are lots of canals bonded to the Grand Canal (Grande Canal). There are 400 bridges spanning 120 isles. The Rialto Bridge also known as the…

florence the city of magic

The region of Tuscany which falls under the state of Florance is where Renaissance was born. The city is well known for the culture of creative art. The Arno River is what splits the city in half creating a magicaly…

pompeii city of lava

We caught a train from Napoli in Rome, made one transfer onto another train and arrived in Pompeii. Previously I had conducted searches via the internet and find out that during the Roman Empire the area consisted

michelangelo’s series “the creation of adam”

Created in 1511 Michelangelo’s “the creation of Adam” series is just unbelievable. This fresco, created using the bible explains God’s first creation of the immortal human being man known as “Adam”. Michelangelo created this

pisa tower and miracle square

Florence which is separated from on length to another by the Arno River. The area is surrounded by high rise walls and once you enter the city you arrive in “Miracle Square” (Piazza dei Miracoli). You can really

sistine chapel (cappella sistina)

If you travel to Vatican you must visit Sistine Chapel. The Chapel’s walls and ceilings display the most beautiful paintings of Michelangelo. This is a must see sight. The church has a court yard that is surrounded by high walls.