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In May, 1995, we set out on our first big adventure together.  We had a month to explore Europe and planned to visit 5 countries.  First up – our Italy tour.  It was an amazing start to our new travel addiction!  After Italy, we continued on to Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, and France. We hope you enjoy these photos!

Photo Galleries of Italy

Rome (8 albums, 91 pictures)

Coliseum, Forum, Mystery, Other, Palatine Hill, Spanish Steps, Villa Borghese Piazza Del Popolo, Bolzano

Bolzano, Italy (12 pictures)

We spent an evening in Bolzano to see Otzi the Iceman, but we also enjoyed wandering around the old town.

Capri (21 pictures)

We enjoyed visiting Capri, Anacapri, the Blue Grotto, and Montesolaro.

The Dolomites, Italy (30 pictures)

We took a stunning drive through the Dolomites up to the Gardena Pass. It was one of the most beautiful ...

Florence (9 pictures)

We spent a couple of days in Florence, but it wasn't our favourite city.

Hadrian's Villa (9 pictures)

Hadrian's Villa, near Rome.

Milan, Italy (29 pictures)

Much more than just the Duomo! We had a great time in this very walkable city exploring the castle and ...

Ostia Antica, near Rome (12 pictures)

Ostia Antica was a favourite of ours outside Rome. It is smaller and quieter than Pompeii, but the ruins are ...

Piedmont (Asti and Barolo), Italy (49 pictures)

We visited Barolo and Asti in the Piedmont area of Italy. Although we didn't find it quite as picturesque as ...

Pisa, Italy (22 pictures)

We enjoyed our time in Pisa. It was bite-sized, easy to walk around, and found the old town was beautiful ...

Pompeii (15 pictures)

To this day, Pompeii is still the best Roman ruins we have seen in the world.

Venice, Italy (1995) (13 pictures)

On one of our fist trips together, we visited Venice. We didn't have the best weather in Venice, but we ...

Venice, Italy (2015) (62 pictures)

We returned to Venice after 20 years. The weather was oppressively hot, but we had beautiful sunshine the whole time we ...

Villa d'Este (10 pictures)

Villa d'Este, not far from Rome, was a very pleasant day trip.
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Our First Trip – Italy

June 20, 2011
by Wendy
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Waiting to board our flight to Rome.In May, 1995, Ian and I set out on our first big adventure together.  We had a month to explore Europe and planned to visit 5 countries.  First up – our Italy tour.  We started in Rome, and then worked our way south down the Ama
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