Is Rome like the handbag capital of the world or what?
The Spanish Steps, Rome
Our first evening, dining at "Otello's"
St. Peter atop Trajan's pillar
The Pantheon
Bernini's Fontana Dei Quattro Fiumi in Piazza Del Poppolo (under reparation)
Piazza Del Poppolo
Trevi Fountain
Dome at St Peter's ???
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
back at the Poppolo
View of Poppolo from Borghesi gardens
Door to our building at Hotel San Carlo
The Colosseum - showing the area underneath the floor
Tableware (from Le Cage aux Folles)
The Forum
Trevi Fountain (evening)
Fountain at the Poppolo (evening)
The queue for St Peter's Basilica
La Pieta
St/ Peter's Crypt
Spectacular Ivy
Lunette in a bar at the Piazza del Poppolo
Our window @ Hotel San Carlo
View from our window @ Hotel San Carlo
The Tower Piazza San Marco
Really Cool Glasses. I almost bought a pair @ 120.00 E, then thought twice about it.
Piazza San Marco @ Evening. (trash can used as tripod)
Basilica San Marco
Piazza San Marco from atop the basilica
Almost bought some very cool glasses at this shop. Thought twice about it after final total reached 127.00 Euro. http://www.micromegaottica.com/EN/
The Venice Opera House
Lunette @ San Marco
Doge's Palace
The Patio at Dona Palace, our hotel
Murano
Grand Canal from Rialto Bridge
Grand Canal from the Rialto Bridge
Piazza San Marco @ evening
Our window, 3rd floor Dona Palace
after the rain
Mike - Kenn
Waiting @ St. Lucia Train Station
Modern Bath @ Novotel, Les Halles, Paris
The Louve was closed this day. Everything you see is a statue...everything
St Chapelle - Apocolypse
St. Chapelle - Lower chapel
Fountain San Michel
Notre Dame
The first bishi of Notra Dame was beheaded...but not forgotten.
La Tour Eiffel
It's a long way down
View of Sacre Coeur
Riding down from the top of the tower
A gazillion tourist all around... finally I had the perfect shot lined up...then “someone” walked in and got in the shot....Michael!?!
Leônidas nas Termópilas (as in the film "300")
Venus di Milo
Foutain in the Tuileries gardens
Monet's Water Lilies
The Paris Opera House
Sacre Coeur
Moulin Rouge
Arc de Triomphe
View from the Arc
I will never climb these stairs again...Arrrgh!
Before dining at Taillevent
excellent dining experience - http://www.taillevent.com/
Musee d'Orsay
Plato's School...mmmm...now where is Jesus?
Only in France! The artist dared to shock 18th century Paris by painting the ares that were traditionally not shown.
the King's Chapel, Versaille
Vat Versaille
Hall of Mirrors
Paris Opera House
Grand Staircase
This picture garden is actually vertical, on the exterior wall of BHV Homme - a fantastic Men's store.
Le Cox (a Cafe/Bar - obviously a popular place)
Beautiful Clouds somewhere over the Atlantic