Tag Archives: Portofino

Seaside Photos in Italy

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Margie Miklas

This site is no longer current. Please go to Margie in Italy for my up-to-date posts about my travels in Italy and all things Italian. Grazie. Italy is a peninsula and also has two large islands, Sardinia and Sicily, plus … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Photography, TRAVEL, Writing | Tagged Amalfi Coast, beach, beaches, Beaches in Italy, Italy blog, Italy Photos, Italy travel, Lake Como, Levanto beaches, margieinitaly, photography, Photos, Portofino, Positano, San Remo, Sicily, travel, trip to italy, visit italy, writing | 13 Comments

Book Promotions and Events

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Great news today! Thank you to everyone who has been so supportive about “Memoirs of Solo Traveler – My Love Affair with Italy.” Today on Amazon the eBook hit #5 for the first time in the Bestseller List for books … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian Language, Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning, Writing | Tagged Amazon. Twitter, authors, Barnes and Noble, Book promotions, books, Italian culture, Italian lifestyle, Italy, Italy travel, marketing, Portofino, The Solo Travel Daily, travel writing | 8 Comments

Golden Day Eighty-One: Portofino with Margie Miklas

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Originally posted on Golden Days in Italy:
There’s a new book on my reading list: Memoirs of a Solo Traveler – My Love Affair with Italy, by Margie Miklas. Margie is an Italian-American writer, photographer, and critical care nurse, based…

Posted in Italian Language, Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning, Photography, Writing | Tagged 100Places in Italy, authors, guest post, Italian culture, Italian lifestyle, Italians, Italy, Italy Photos, Italy travel, Liguria, Portofino, Susan Van Allen, women, writing | 1 Comment

Italy Travel – Photos from Portofino

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I love Portofino and had the chance to spend a day there a few years ago when I was on a Mediterranean cruise. It is one of the places where I would definitely hope to visit again. The harbor looks … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning, Photography, Writing | Tagged clotheslines, Italian culture, Italian lifestyle, Italy, Italy Photos, Italy travel, laundry, Liguria, Mediterranean Cruise, photography, Portofino, travel, travel writing, writing | 11 Comments

More on Italian Laws

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I think it’s interesting to discover differences between the laws in the U.S. and the laws in Italy. Many are similar and others are very different, perhaps a commentary on the differences in lifestyles. Some of Italy’s laws seem really … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian Language, Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy News, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Italy Travel Planning | Tagged Court of cassation, Eboli, Eraclea, Italian courts, Italian culture, Italian laws, Italian lifestyle, Italians, Italy, Italy Photos, Jeffrey Fisher, law enforcement, Marijuana, Milan, Milano, Portofino, travel, Venice, writing | 2 Comments

Clotheslines and Laundry in Italy

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Some of my favorite scenes in Italy are those where the laundry is hanging on the line just outside the house. This is a way of life for most people in Italy and the visual really depicts the culture and … Continue reading →