More London

Thomas and I in front of Westminster Abbey

Princess Diana memorial in Harrod's

Speaker's Corner in Hyde Park


Changing of the Guard

London

Trafalgar Square with Big Ben in the background

Koninginnedag in Amsterdam

Saskia and I went to Amsterdam to celebrate koninginnedag... it was a fun but exhausting day.

Last Days In Italia

Piazza del Popolo in Todi


In Monterchi on the "Piero della Francesca Trail"

The duomo in Lucca

We visited Monterchi, Borgio di San Sepolchro and Arezzo (on the Piero della Francesca Trail) and ended our trip in Lucca.

Umbria

Basilica di San Francesco in Assisi


Aquaduct in Spoleto

A scorpion!

In Umbria, the "green heart of Italy" we visited Perugia, Gubbio, Assisi, Spoleto, Todi, and Orvieto.

Perugia

The steps of the duomo


We continued to Perugia, the capital of Umbria. The atmosphere is wonderful with many internation students. Here the daily passegiata is a serious matter on the Corso Vanucci and the duomo steps are always filled with people.

Toscana

On top of the Torre de la Mangia on the Piazza del Campo in Siena


After working on the farm, I met my mother in Pisa. We climbed the leaning tower, then continued on to the small mideival village of San Gimignano and then to Siena.