Peg looks over St. Marks Square. 7/03

A poster in one of Venice's squares proclaims Venice is Not sinking. 7/03

John & Peg eat dinner along the Grand Canal near the Realto Bridge. 7/03

Peg poses on the Realto Bridge above Venice's Grand Canal. 7/03

Here we take a rest in front of one of the several restaurants in the square. They all host full orchestras. 7/03

Peg waits for the public water bus which in Venice is called the vaporetto. 7/03

Peg is in front of the Chiesa San Giorgio Maggiore (not seen) which is on an island accross the lagoon from St. Marks Square. 7/03

Just outside Venice via boat we visited Burano know for lace making. This little island is beautiful and the people are very friendly. 7/03

Peg stands on what is alledged to be the balcony that inspired Shakesperes Romeo and Juliet in Verona, Italy. 7/03

We stayed five nights in Cinque Terra and it was the hit of our trip to Italy. 7/03

Peg looks over M . Cinque Terra is made up of five little and very old fishing villages on Italy's west coast. Each town is connected by a mountainous pathway. 7/03

The cliff-side views are just awesome in Cinque Terra. You can also go from town to town via ferry boat or milk train. 7/03

We ate at La Carbonara in Rome where the recipe for Pasta Carbonara was invented. 7/03

No visit to Rome is complete if miss The Forum. 7/03

Peg joins other tourists on the Spanish Steps in Rome. 7/03

Peg is held ransom by three Roman soldiers outside The Coliseum. I told them to keep her. 7/03

Peg stands in front of St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican in Rome. 7/03

We took the bus tour from Sorrento down the Amalfi Coast to Positano. We returned by ferry boat. 7/03