Tag: “Santa Croce”
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Life, death and candied apples in Malaga
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.
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Santa Croce at night
Florence's lovely piazza Santa Croce glistening on a rainy January night
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Firenze
*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 :) -
Wednesday Night Boat Racing at the Santa Cruz Harbor
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.
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Reflecting on Santa Croce
The facade of Florence's Santa Croce is reflected in the puddles of the piazza fronting the basilica
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Florence
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Basilica of Santa Croce
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Surf City?? Huntington Beach vs. Santa Cruz
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
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Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier opened in 1909. It was the age of top hats and hoop dresses, and when walking above the waters of the Pacific Ocean was a novelty.
Located at the bottom of Colorado Avenue, off of Ocean Avenue, the pier's original success was attributed to both a roller coaster and the famed La Monica Ballroom. -
Saint Francis Cathedral
The Neo-Romanesque Cathedral of St Francis (San Francisco de Asís) was built between 1869 and 1884 on a site occupied by several earlier churches. In a chapel on the north side is La Conquistadora, a figure of the Virgin brought from Spain.
