by Lenora Boyle | Apr 5, 2018 | Italy Travel, Italy Travel-Tuscany
To write about Tuscany would take volumes of books filled with beautiful photos and stories of vineyards, artistic treasures, historical architecture and churches. In fact, there are mountains of books written about Tuscany, one of Italy’s 20 regions! It is...
by Lenora Boyle | Aug 4, 2009 | Inspiration, Italy Travel
One of the top 10 art festivals in Europe in being held this week in one of my favorite towns in Italy: Cortona. If you’re in Italy, hop on over to Cortona in Tuscany for the Tuscan Sun Festival. Yesterday the tour included a visit to the San Francesco church...
by Lenora Boyle | Mar 29, 2009 | Italy Travel
Portofino is the most famous little harbor in the world. It’s a port on the Italian Riviera, known for its harbor filled with yachts of the rich and famous and streets adorned with expensive shops, selling Gucci, Pucci and other designer fashions. However, local...
by Lenora Boyle | Mar 29, 2009 | Italy Travel
San Fruttuoso Abbey – Abbazia di San Fruttuoso Originally uploaded by klausthebest Abbazia Di S. Fruttuoso Di Capodimonte is an abandoned monastery on the banks of turquoise water. At the foot of Monte Portofino, this medieval Abbey of San Fruttuoso—built by the...