msmariamad: 6-11-2015: Buona notte, America! Boston, MA
msmariamad: All aboard the Leonardo Express!
msmariamad: 6-14-2015: Headless (but not tumbles) street performers outside of Castel Sant'Angelo. Rome Italy
msmariamad: Ernie with Pope Francis' Popemobiles!
msmariamad: 6-15-2015: A sweet view of the grounds of Vatican City from atop the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. Vatican City.
msmariamad: Ernie's looking stately outside of the Colosseum.
msmariamad: 6-16-2015: A jumble of ruins in the Roman Forum...and a bunch of tourists heads, too. Rome, Italy
msmariamad: 6-17-2015: A gorgeous pre-sunset Tuscan valley. Volterra, Italy
msmariamad: Admiring the view at sunset in Volterra.
msmariamad: 6-18-2015: A colorful setting for dining alfresco. Lucca, Italy
msmariamad: Admiring Puccini in his hometown of Lucca.
msmariamad: A beautiful view of the Mediterranean in Levanto.
msmariamad: 6-19-2015: It's a beautiful day in the CInque Terre neighborhood. Vernazza, Italy
msmariamad: 6-20-2015: Oh, come let us adore him... Florence, Italy
msmariamad: 6-21-2015: A nice view of the Ponte Vecchio from a window at the Uffizi Gallery. Florence, Italy.
msmariamad: 6-22-2015: Why yes, this indeed is one of Galileo's middle fingers! Florence, Italy
msmariamad: 6-23-2015: We Americans would call this socially responsible and cause-related marketing. Florence, Italy.
msmariamad: 6-24-2015: Heralding the procession for the feast day for St. John the Baptist. Florence, Italy.