Santa Maria Maggiore is a stunning basilica and that ceiling is beautiful. Our last day was clear and sunny and a perfect way to end this trip. We visited Santa Maria Maggiore in the morning, one of the four major papal basilicas in Rome and one of the oldest churches dedicated to the Virgin Mary … Continue reading Last Day In Rome
Today was five-star and turned that windstorm/power outage into just another experience. The modern Siricusa has some ancient ruins, an impressive modern church that looks like a spaceship, and and old church with a painting from the 1600s. We enjoyed all of that, but Ortigia is a jewel of winding alleys, artists, musicians and a … Continue reading Ortigia Is A Jewel & a Tuk-Tuk Tour Made It Possible To See It All
We had such a wonderful day today. The weather was stunning. Cefalu was stunning. The day began with a slow morning and then a taxi to the train station and then a very pleasant and scenic trip. I booked an Uber at the station to take us into the heart of the city - and … Continue reading Sunshine, Good Food and Great Fun
Kim & Betsy 