http://www.foaffy.org/blog "Vicino" in Italian means "closed to". As I love travelling... Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:38:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tapas, Sangria, Jamon... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/08/27/madrid/ http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/08/21/new-york-city-times-square/ http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/08/16/santiago-de-compostela-spain/ Galicia is the region of Spain right above Portugal. For those who love good food and eating fish it is really the way to go. In the picture below octopus, empanada and peppers of Padron. http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/08/05/galicia-spain/ Antoni Gaudí is the kind of man who can change the image of an entire city: Barcelona. http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/08/03/gaudi-and-barcelona/ For some reasons, it reminded me of Genova (Italy) with lots more colorful tiles!!! http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/08/02/oporto-porto-portugal/ Barcelona is a vibrant city on the Mediterranean sea. The heart of Catalonia offers several attractions and a nice beach to chill out... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/07/25/enjoying-barcelona/ Some pics from Valencia... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/07/08/thinking-of-spain/ Portoroz is a little jewel a few minutes after the Trieste Italian border. You can clearly capture some Venetian style in the pictures... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/07/08/portoroz-slovenia/ Apparently, last summer, I found myself visiting Newport (RI) exactly the day before the visit of the Italian ambassador in US. In the Mansions I could breath some "Italian renaissance" air. Really cool place to visit: Mansions, town, cliff walk, beaches. http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/07/03/newport-mansions/ Cannes a few years ago. Click on the panoramic view to see it enlarged. http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/05/02/cannes-france/ Monaco a few years ago. Click on the panoramic view to see it enlarged. http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/04/30/monte-carlo-monaco/ http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/03/28/washington-dc-2/ http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/03/23/culebra-puerto-rico-a-little-paradise/ If you are visiting Puerto Rico, Old San Juan is something you must see. In 1493 Colombus arrived here on his second voyage. The colors of this old city are something you will never forget. Walking on these colorful and narrow streets is really relaxing and you can easily find ... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2010/01/07/colors-of-old-san-juan/ This December, right before Christmas, we spent 6 days in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean island famous for rum. Bacardi is probably known all over the world. As we had really great time, we wanted to share a few tips for those that are willing to spend some time on the ... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2009/12/26/traveling-in-puerto-rico/ The White Mountains (New Hampshire) are an awesome place to admire the colors of Fall in New Hampshire. Around the 12th of October, my birthday, reaching the top of a peak is priceless. If you jump to my album of pictures watch the pictures full size (right icon on the ... http://www.foaffy.org/blog/2009/10/18/leaf-peeping-white-mountains-nh/