New on Margie in Italy ~ Italians do their work with a smile and a genuine passion. #italians #work #travel

Taormina, Sicily at night #photography #nightphotography #sicily

“Live life with no excuses, travel with no regret.” ~ Oscar Wilde When my twin granddaughters were born, I was overjoyed, and they quickly became the light of my life. Had we not gone to Italy when they were 18 I don’t know if, or when, the opportunity would arise again. #family #travel #memoir

So peaceful… #cats

On the streets of Palermo #photography #sicily #streetphotography

Few travelers know about the only underground canal in Venice. Accessible by small boat or kayak at low tide, this secret place is located on the Rio di Santissimo beneath the Church of Santo Stefano. Gondolas can’t fit through this passage, making it more secluded #photography #venice #travel

Sunset in the skies over Boston #photography #travel #sunsets

Traffic on the Grand Canal in Venice #photography #venice #travel

Besides  the natural beauty inside the park, spectacular panorama views of the Ionian Sea and Mt Etna are an added bonus #Travel #sicily #natue

Sunset at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco - Memories from 2018 #sunset #photography #sanfrancisco

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris #architecture #paris #photography

No words needed #serenity #nature #beach

Just saw this film in the theater and loved it. The performances by Jeremy Allen White and Jeremy Strong were powerful. A very moving and emotional film. #movies #brucespringsteen #entertainment www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

ABSOLUTE REVENGE, psychological thriller. Vengeance, duplicity, and betrayal drive a bitter, ego-driven drug addict to wage a vendetta, turning a couple’s romantic holiday into an intense struggle for survival. *2023 American Fiction award FINALIST *2024 Firebird award WINNER amzn.to/3UhxDO2 #books

Nothing like a little beach time and sunshine to combat jet lag😊 #sunshine #ocean #beach

Good morning. What’s happening? #cats #catsofbluesky

Have you seen these ancient ruins in Sicily? #travel #history #italy

Lovely the architectural elements and design inside Madrid airport’s Terminal T4S #photography #architecture #design #travel

All three of our cats collaborating… #cats #catsofbluesky #cuteness

View of the Rialto Bridge on a sunny day in Venice #photography #architecture #venice

Lovely Venice - No words needed #photography #Venice #landscapephotography #travel

An artist painting in St Mark’s Square in Venice #streetphotography #artist #watercolor #venice

Venice at night after the rains #nightphotography #photography #venice

Even a rainy day in Venice has its charm #travel #Venice #photography

Suspended Time #Venezia #Venice #Italia

Reflections in Venice #photography #reflections #venice

Good morning from Venice #photography #Venezia #travel #photos

The Sorbonne Chapel in Paris at night #photography #nightphotography #paris

Early morning light on the Ionian Sea from Taormina, Sicily #blue #light #sicily #morning

A statue named Nike of Kalkis in Giardini Naxos, Sicily, along the waterfront promenade of the Ionian Sea. It’s a contemporary interpretation of the famous Winged Victory of Samothrace in the Louvre #photography #art #sicily

Only an hour away from Palermo lies the Archaeological Park of Segesta. For anyone who appreciates history, these preserved ancient structures and ruins are a wonder to see, especially the well-preserved Doric temple and the Greek-Roman amphitheater. #photography #history #travel #sicily

Teatro Massimo, the beautiful and historic opera house in Palermo, Sicily. It’s the largest opera house in Italy and the filming location of the final scene from The Godfather Part 3 #Photography #nightphotography #architecture #sicily

On the streets of Barcelona #photography #streetphotography #travel #symmetry

On the streets of Barcelona today #streeetphotography #photography #Barcelona #travel #photooftheday

Sunset at Mallory Square in Key West, Florida #photography #Sunsets #landscape

Bahia Honda Bridge in the Florida Keys #photography #bridge #Florida

New on Margie in Italy ~ After twelve trips to Italy in the last eighteen years, I’ve learned a thing or two about packing. Learn more on my latest blog post👇👇👇 #traveltips #travel margieinitaly.com/2025/10/how-to-pack-for-italy-what-ive-learned-from-experience/

The lovely beach at Cefalù on Sicily’s northern coast #photography #beaches #sicily #travel

When an impassioned ICU nurse targets a powerful, narcissistic chief of cardiothoracic surgery, she encounters a staggering level of deceit and revenge while delving deep into his far-reaching web of corruption*Silver Award Winner of the FWA Royal Palm Literary Competition amzn.to/2QR1yyi #books

No words needed #photograhy #travel #paris

The remains of the Brighton Pier, devastated by fires in 2003 #photography #uktravel #landscape

Serenity #ocean #nature #photography

It’s not often you find yourself in a department store that’s this glamorous. Galeries Lafayette in Paris is one of a kind #travel #shopping #paris #architecture

"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever." – Jacques Cousteau #photography #seascape #ocean #nature #beach

Certain iconic sights in Venice are definite must-sees for the first-time visitor, and St. Mark’s Square, the most popular tourist spot in Venice, is one of them. The architecture here is reason enough to make the must-do list. #travel #photography #venice #landscape

I have learned a great deal about Italy and its people while traveling to this beautiful place. And the learning continues on each and every trip. #travel #landscape #photography #culture

One of my favorite quotes about travel is from Marcel Proust, who said, “the real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” #travel #photography #streetphotography

On the streets of Paris #travel #streetphotography #photography

Is it bedtime yet? #Caturday #cats #catsofbluesky

Bike tricks on Daytona Beach #kids #fun #photography #summer