If you are passionate about art, Rome is a jewelry box. I love Renaissance history (1400-1500) when Italy was the center of the world. Florence and Rome became beacons of humanist ideals. One of the main features of the Renaissance was the rediscovery by European thinkers of ancient Greek and Roman ideas and texts. The Renaissance… Continue reading Following the footsteps of Michelangelo in Rome
Month: November 2022
Bella Puglia
Puglia: Gargano The spur of the Italian boot is known as the district of Puglia. It is said that Puglia was once connected to Croatia and that it has more in common with Dalmatia than Italy. The coastline is a beautiful powder blue set against limestone cliffs, fairy-tale grottoes, ancient forests and dense vegetation. We… Continue reading Bella Puglia