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Italy 2017 part I - Pompeii

May 9th 2017
Ruins en masse We have for many years been thinking about going to Italy and visit the ruins of the Roman City Pompeii. This spring Ake managed to get enough time off for a short trip and decided to make a visit to the famous site south of Naples. Emma could unfortunately not go with Ake this time because she had to work. But Ake en ... read more
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We are Emma Holmbro and Ake Dahllof. We live in Stockholm, Sweden. We have travelled more or less regularly since the mid 1990-ies and it seems like the more we travel the more difficult it is to decide where to go next. Not because we are running out of places to visit but because we find more places we want to go to faster than we manage to travel to them. Some of the things from our travel bucket list we have ticked off since we started this blog in 2006 are Angel Falls in Ven... full info
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12th June 2017

Rainyb
Lorraine Brecht

I think most of these paintings are "frescoes" which are paintings on fresh, wet plaster walls?
12th June 2017

Ake Och Emma
Ake Dahllof and Emma Holmbro

You are right again, they are frescoes. I guess I should have known that. Thanks for pointing out my mistake. I really appreciate that because now I can correct it and hopefully I also learn something. /Ake

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