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Italy – Our Top 10

During our nearly one month stay in Italy we were able to visit an array of different regions and cities. To wrap …

Herculaneum

They Loved Hercules!

Hopefully you’ve already checked out our post on our trip to Pompeii, but if not you can read it over here.  Our …

Pompeii

Lens to the Past – Pompeii

In the year 79 AD, the two seemingly ordinary Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were forever immortalized by one of the …

Sorrento

Sorrento’s Secret

Some of our favorite sites while traveling are those that we’ve stumbled onto accidentally. The quirky locales known only to the locals …

South

Heading South

After a few weeks in northern and central Italy, we reached the southern tip of our journey – Campania. We’ve heard that …

Colosseum

A Day in Ancient Rome

As we mentioned before, one of the things that makes Rome so amazing to visit is that it is literally layer upon …

Rome

Rome – A Photo Essay

Exploring Rome by foot is easily the best way to take in the sights of this marvelous city. However it can also …

Spain top 10

Spain – Our Top 10

Over our four weeks in Spain we were able to cover a lot of ground, visiting Madrid, Barcelona, and a number of …