Opera for Tiny Tots

A soprano and a pianist performed a selection of pieces. The venue was an old church with seating for about 60. We had front row seats, less than 10m from the action. It was an interesting experience. We recognised a couple of arias, but I don't see us buying season tickets any time soon.

Florence compilation

May 23rd 2017
Geo: 43.7755, 11.2538On Monday we walked around the city and visited the Boboli Gardens behind the Pitti Palace. The gardens weren't so great - large areas of lawns and discrete areas bordered by hedges, with paths throughout. The city views at the highest point were partly obscured by trees.Thanks Whitehouse's for the suggestion: in the evening we went to a performance of selected ... read more

Europe » Italy

Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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