A Dubrovnik wall walk (pre-pandemic) exploring its historic core allowed me to drift down medieval streets, like a curious cat. When I managed to avoid the crowds of tourists who flock to this prominent tourist destination in the Mediterranean…
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Italy’s Portovenere is located on the Ligurian Coast. It is a gateway city to the renowned Cinque Terre (Five Lands) in northwestern Italy. Its skinny tall homes look like a box of Crayola crayons – peach, lemon, mocha, and…
If you want to examine how ancient Romans lived in 79 B.C., then you must visit the ruins of Pompei and Herculaneum in Italy.…
In 2018, I visited Matera in southern Italy. It was honored as the 2019 Cultural Capital of Europe. Visiting Matera in the year before its nomination was lucky because I avoided the crowds that would flock to see this…
