Florence's lovely piazza Santa Croce glistening on a rainy January night
Semana Santa is a beautiful, dramatic dichotomy of solemnity and celebration that captures Spain's passion and essence. It's Holy Week with foil balloons.
*THE* tourist destination by definition.
The most touristically seen city in the world - and actually one of the most stunning and beautiful places you can ever set your eye on.
Firenze / Florence, Tuscany, Italy: once you see it you won't forget it :)
Every Wednesday night during daylight savings time, you'll find upwards of 200 sailboats heading out onto Monterey bay for the Wednesday Night Beer Can Races. There no winner, just lots of fun, fast boats, and smiles all around.
The facade of Florence's Santa Croce is reflected in the puddles of the piazza fronting the basilica
Santa Cruz claims to be the real Surf City, what with Jack O'neill, the inventor of the wet suit living there, and the Duke first surfing there, but Huntington Beach outsmarted them by copyrighting the name Surf City USA. Read the following article by Rut
sunny day in piazza navona, tourists, painters and... priests everywhere.
This is a "motor inn" across the street from my building. A lot of tours stay there.