Apart from the castle and the lake, there were no “sights” to see at Lake Garda. So we were free,…
About two hours by train from Milan lies Lake Garda, a lovely mountain lake dotted on the edges by resort…
As noted in the previous post, it took 16 hours to fly to Italy. Apart from a slightly bumpy last…
It finally happened! In March of 2020, Ellen and I were set to leave on our greatest adventure. Months in…
For the first time in almost a year and a half, Italy is open to American tourists. With our UK…
The plan was simple. We had tickets to visit Highclere Castle (location for the series Downton Abbey), remnant of a…
Well, as the heading says, this is our fourth attempt to book a European trip in 2020. The first two…
Third time is a charm? We hoped so, but alas at least part of the trip is not to be.…
UPDATE: March 9, 2020: Planning for our replacement European trip lasted a mere two weeks before it, too, was overwhelmed…
UPDATED POSTING MARCH 3, 2020 “Dear Lorenzo, we are sad to have to tell you that we must cancel our…