Santa Maria sopra Minerva and a starry blue sky in Rome 31/12/201702/01/2018 Julia 1 Comment I've been a little, to get to this church, by lack of planning even. But impossible claim walked distances to see such a lovely place. For those who are in the Pantheon, It's super close, always recommend see what's outskirts to keep walking the toa, and make the most of, but this time missed heheheh. […] Read More
Pantheon Rome – pagan temple, the Catholic Church 29/12/201702/01/2018 Julia 2 Comments One of the most famous attractions of Rome is undoubtedly the great Pantheon, located in Piazza della Rotonda was built by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in 27 BC, dedicated to the protector of the family of Giulia. Unfortunately it was destroyed in 80 A.d. after a great fire. After it was rebuilt between 118 and 125 D. C. in the reign of […] Read More
Bocca della Verità – The mouth of truth and the Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin 02/05/201702/05/2017 Julia Leave a comment You risk losing your hand to prove you're not lying? Legend has it, that in ancient Rome they had this "system" of lie detector with the mouth of truth. It was almost like a trial. If when you put your hand over your mouth, you when asked to tell a lie, She would close "biting" plucking the […] Read More
Climbing a dormant volcano , as we got to the Vesuvius 02/02/201702/04/2017 Julia 6 Comments As long as I can remember I have a fascination with the history of Vesuvius and Pompeii. For me, It's always been hard to imagine the power of a volcano about to disappear, not with one but, with 2 large cities at the time and still have been possible to excavate and find them well preserved. As here by Brazil do not have […] Read More
Discover Ferrari & Pavarotti Land – a gastronomic and cultural tour 27/09/201601/03/2018 Julia 2 Comments Search and read everything in life. After I was forced to rearrange my itinerary because of the Ferrari Museum, I left in search of more information. I was lucky to fall on this blog in the hands of Milan in a text about the Ferrari Museum and more. That was the day I had the […] Read More
Burano and the colorful houses 25/08/201601/03/2018 Julia 1 Comment We left towards Murano Burano. During our crossing (7km far from Venice) the weather decided to give a relieved. This time we got lucky and went on stools "exclusive" from the back of the vaporetto. To access Burano, In addition to the vaporetto you can follow by land across the bridge to Mazzorbo (one of the islands of Venice ). We arrived […] Read More
Murano and the fascination with glass factory 19/08/201607/05/2018 Julia 2 Comments When I planned this trip to Italy I had some dreams in my bag. One of them was to see up close a craftsman working with glass. Had watched millions of times on the internet they doing glass horses in minutes and needed to watch live. So nothing more natural than being in Venice, get a […] Read More
Bologna and the 498 degraus from Torri degli Asinelli 09/06/201602/04/2017 Julia 2 Comments Bologna or Bologna was a town under-used on our journey. Not for lack of trying but for lack of time. Still we took a little walk through the historical centre and it did kill my desire to climb the Torri degli of the Asinelli. Bologna was eventually chosen to be part of our roadmap for strategic position for the […] Read More
Knowing the Castello Sforzesco in Milan! 14/04/201602/03/2018 Julia 4 Comments I don't know exactly when I was willing to meet the Castle. Maybe the simple fact of being a castle and I have never entered into a so far. Maybe seeing the Borgias and there heard of the powerful Sforza. What matters is that I could not resist visiting a […] Read More
EXPO Milan 2015 25/02/201601/03/2018 Julia 2 Comments I can say that I was very lucky to score our trip to Italy. Without knowing I was able to get the EXPO in Milan and in Venice Biennale! All by mere coincidence ... because actually I didn't know ... Turns out that the biennial didn't have time to go, the offset in Venice is absurdly slow ... but the EXPO we […] Read More