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Photo of the week and other pictures from around the country.
Jewish Ghetto in Venice: A Photo Tour
There's so much about this guest post that I love... It's about Venice (one of my favorite places on the planet), it's about Jewish history (which I always find fascinating), and it comes from a…
A New Angle on the Leaning Tower of Pisa
The photo of "me holding up the Leaning Tower of Pisa " - it's a quintessential part of any Italian photo collection.
St. Mark's Basilica: A Photo Tour
My favorite church on the planet - at least of the ones I've visited so far - is St. Mark's Basilica in Venice.
Italy by Train: A Love Story in Pictures
Despite the rise in the number of discount airlines in Europe and the plethora of cheap flights that are often available on those airlines, a huge number of travelers in Italy (and throughout Europe)…
Flickr Maps of Italy: Where Locals & Visitors Take Photos
The last time I was on the travel podcast, This Week in Travel , one of the regular co-hosts pointed me to a series of maps on Flickr that use the location data from photographs to indicate the spots…
Buon Natale from WhyGo Italy!
Whether or not you're lucky enough to be spending Christmas in Italy this year, I wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for being a part of the last few years of WhyGo Italy, & to wish you the…
I've heard of budget beds in Milan, but this is ridiculous...
These painted "beds" were spotted in the parking area just outside a hotel on Corso Sempione in Milan , August 28, 2009.
Italy Photo of the Week: Bergamo's Signature Dessert
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Bergamo: I'm told that this little treat is Bergamo's signature dessert.
Italy Photo of the Week: Florence Duomo
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Florence: The symbol of Florence 's skyline, the Duomo is (in my opinion) most photogenic when its red roof tiles can be set against one of those lovely…
Italy Photos: My Favorites
I'm a writer, so it should be no surprise that I like words. But sometimes, that old saying about a picture being worth a thousand words really is right on the money.
Italy Photo of the Week: David
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Florence: Michelangelo's David is, perhaps, one of the most famous images of Florence .
Italy Photo of the Week: Tortelloni
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Asolo: Food shop windows are some of my favorites in Italy, because even the uncooked displays are mouth-watering.
Italy Photo of the Week: Market Day
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Milan: This is one of the food stalls from the weekly market which took place on the street right in front of the apartment I lived in for six weeks this…
Italy Photo of the Week: Quiet Canal (or Not)
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Venice: In my opinion, Venice is endlessly photogenic. And not every picture has to have dozens of tourists in it, either.
Italy Photo of the Week: Trastevere Dog
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Rome: We're in the Trastevere neighborhood in Rome, actually - and in the piazza in front of Santa Maria in Trastevere church to be exact.
Italy Photo of the Week: Ravenna Mosaics
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Ravenna: Ravenna is one of those places you may not need to spend more than a couple of hours - but if you like the Byzantine mosaics of St.
First Italy Photo Contest Winner Announced!
After much consideration, both by me and several of my coworkers, the winner for the first Italy Logue photo contest has been decided.
Italy Photo of the Week: Florence Sunbathers
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Florence: Ordinarily, the Piazza della Signoria (pictured here) is one of those places that Italian decorum dictates should not be thought of as a place to…
Italy Photo of the Week: Soccer "Injury" at San Siro
You've only got one week left to enter the Italy Photo Contest , so send in your entries by Monday, March 31!
Italy Photo of the Week: Queens of the Piazza
Don't forget to send your photo entries into our Italy Photo Contest ! For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Bologna: This is easily one of my favorite photos I've ever taken in Italy.
Italy Photo of the Week: Turin Door Knocker
For this Italy photo of the week , we're in Turin: Yes, you're looking at the door-knocker on some random building entrance in the city of Turin.
Don't Forget to Enter the Italy Photo Contest!
It's now almost two weeks into March, which means you've only got a couple weeks left to enter our first Italy photo contest .
Bonus Italy Photo of the Week: Asolo Gate
Don't forget to send your photo entries into our Italy Photo Contest ! For this Italy photo of the week , we are in Asolo: Asolo is a tiny hilltop town north of Venice.
Italy Photo of the Week: Chocolate Festival Display
Don't forget to send in your entry for our Italy Photo Contest ! For this Italy photo of the week , here's a taste of the chocolate festival I attended over the weekend: CioccolaTÒ is Turin's…
Bonus Italy Photo of the Week: Venice Gondoliere
Don't forget to send in your entries for our Italy Photo Contest ! For this extra Italy photo of the week , here's a picture I took two days ago in Venice: While the role of a gondola driver (a…
Italy Photo of the Week: Easter Window
Don't forget to send in your entries for our Italy Photo Contest ! For this Italy photo of the week , let's get seasonal here in Milan: It's coming up on Easter here in Italy, and every sweet shop…
First Italy Logue Photo Contest
The Italy Logue has been up and running now for just over a year, so I think it's time to celebrate with our first Italy Logue contest. This one is going to be simple, so you should all enter it.
Italy Photo of the Week: Bridge of Sighs
For this Italy photo of the week , we make a stop in Venice: One of Venice's iconic images, the Bridge of Sighs (or Ponte di Sospiri in Italian) is inaccessible unless you go on a tour of the Doge's…
Italy Photo of the Week: Siena Palio Marching Band
I'm going to try something new and introduce an Italy photo of the week to you here.
Italy Logue Photos Now Online
I love taking photographs, and I almost always have a camera on my person somewhere - no matter where I am. When I'm in Italy especially, I'm pretty trigger-happy.
Siena's July 2 Palio: Photo Finish Goes to Oca
Siena's Palio is an enormous event, held twice every summer, and while it certainly draws a fair number of tourists each year it is by no means a tourist event.