Walking on streets and in parks where my father played as a young boy, looking at stores where my grandparents worked, and seeing buildings where my family lived, all about 58 years before I was there, created surreal feelings for me. During my five-month solo European journey, I visited places …
Archive for December, 2007
Venice, Italy. Nicknamed the “city of water,†the “city of bridges,†the “city of light,†and “the most romantic city†in the world. We’ve all heard about it. We’ve all seen travel brochures for it. We’ve seen it in photos, seen it in the movies, in books, on TV, heard …
Imagine yourself surrounded by a rainbow of pastel colored Italian homes, creating a picturesque Italian hill town. Imagine the feel of the warm Italian sun on your skin, and the smell of freshly made Italian food filling the air. Imagine hearing the sounds of the Italian language rolling off the …

