Albergo Bottala Hotel
Travel Blogs from Mortara
Milano
... I didn't look anything like a tourist, suitcase dragging behind me and a map in hand... I caught the train from central station.. Which was so delayed it wasn't funny.. But got to the airport on time! What I'm taking away from Milan.. Love! People are very friendly, fashion, shopping, excitement, feels safer than Rome, clear skies, cold but it was clear when I was ...
Väterchen Frost in der Lombardei
... abgelichtet. Dann sind wir auf einer Einkaufsstraße Richtung Zuhause gestiefelt, durch ein paar Gässchen weiter und zufällig auf eine der schönsten, von außen unscheinbarsten Kirchen getroffen, die mir je untergekommen sind. Leider existieren im Internet zu wenig Bilder, auf denen die ganzen Fresken so wirken wie sie das wirklich tun. Der Innenraum besteht aus 2 Kammern, die beide einfach komplett mit Bildern bemalt sind. Wahrscheinlich wäre St. Mauritius ohne diese ...
First Stop
Vivere, Amare, Ridere
11/26/12
Work continues to stretch out its demanding tentacles in a dying effort to keep me close to itself even as I board the plane--which usually is the final and definite declaration that I AM ON VACATION. But not this cold, wintry morning in Albuquerque. I've made my final meeting early this morning and the flight to DC will provide me the much needed time to finish the last of my "to ...
...But Where'd the Turkey Go??
... br> By the time we got there, I was starving. I gave the waiter my name and they brought us to our table. You can see a picture of Dorian and the nice place settings below. We immediately began browsing the menu for the evening and I was quickly salivating. Luckily, they had some bread already out for us to begin with, and happily began chomping away.
Dorian and I thought there might be some other Americans or ex-pats for the dinner, but we were the ...
Day 15: The Last Supper
... a time. We were inside for only fifteen minutes and then we had to exit the room. Leonardo da Vinci was just such great artist. You won't see this beauty elsewhere, but here in Milan. I recommend that everyone visits this place because it is worth watching.
While at Milan I got to go see the "La Scala ...