There was some sort of special art project happening in Cal Anderson and four or five large pieces were on display. This one of art tools was my favorite.
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Cal Anderson Park film night
A bunch of friend’s and I went to see Desperately Seeking Susan, an early Madonna film, in the park. It was so much fun! Here’s a quick shot just as it was getting started.
Sardinian Beaches
So, we have seen stunning churches, incredible museums, awesome nuraghi, breath-taking grotto’s (of which I did not get to post but you can see photos of them here) and beautiful ports. However, Sardinia also has beautiful beaches! So, of course, we had to spend a … Read More →
The nuraghi of Sardinia
These massive, ancient structures are quite mysterious. Today, we got a private tour of a site (in Italian, and we were able to understand!). It was incredible to think that this ancient culture, of which very little is known, built these massive structures and villages. … Read More →
Bomarzo Monster Park!
This place seriously took forever to find, but was so worth it. Outside of Rome is this small town with this hidden sculpture park! It’s a total gem. Seriously, get yourself a vehicle with a GPS and find it (even that was difficult with the … Read More →
Assisi
Today, we spent the day in Assisi. Everyone was so friendly and it was quite beautiful. There were also a TON of tourists, which we haven’t run into since Rome. We saw St. Francis’ tomb and wandered through the ancient side streets. We also wandered … Read More →
Urbino
Yesterday, we spent the day in Urbino and it was gorgeous! They have one of the oldest universities in Europe. It is also the birthplace of the artist Rapheal and boasts a stunning central palace, the Palazzo Ducale.
Senigallia
Today was all about resting at the beach. Even though it was a bit cooler than our time in Rome, it was so nice to just rest and do nothing. Tomorrow, we’ll be off to Urbino and then Assisi, which I’m sure will mean two … Read More →
Abruzzo
Today, we went to visit the towns that my grandparents are from in the Abruzzo region. It was special to wander through lush national parks (that remind me a lot of Seattle and Bellingham – maybe that’s why my family chose to come here, except … Read More →
Lounging Kitty
Saw this cute kitty laying in between the flowers and bushes near my house.