Monthly Archives: April 2018

A precious man

We arrived in Sorrento yesterday. Our third visit to this city by the sea. On our previous visits we purchased several pieces of marquetry or wood inlay, intarsia. This art form originated in this area in the 800’s. It is … Continue reading

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Sorrento…such a calming place.

We arrived in Sorrento on Friday, April 27th.  This place is as magical as we remembered it.  We were looking for a different restaurant to try, new to us, and we set off on what Doug’s phone with the map … Continue reading

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The Sistine Chapel…but no Pat and Bill!

It was just the four Wagnersons with our tour guide, Marcello, who made up our group to tour the Sistine Chapel.  Whew!!!!!  We were all dreading that Pat and Bill were a part of our small group tour.  Why did … Continue reading

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Rome…the lost city? Or just go to the right!

Rome!  In my lifetime, I have spent a total of about 5 days here counting our first two trips to Italy (an incredibly small amount of time).  This place was the stage of many events in world history.  In fact, … Continue reading

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If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

Arriving at SeaTac airport at 11:45 Monday morning via the Stanwood I-5 shuttle, we cleared security in no time and made it to the gate to discover our flight to Frankfurt was delayed 45 minutes.  It wasn’t long before we … Continue reading

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Tick tock, the countdown for our Italy 2018 departure continues.

The Wagnersons are fully recovered from our Alaska adventure and are heading to Italy.  We are only one day away from our departure for Italy 2018.  The itinerary is set, our bags are packed (except me, I haven’t yet started … Continue reading

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