Tag Archives: shoes

How Shoes are Made by Hand in Italy

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Margie Miklas

I always welcome the opportunity to observe a part of Italian life which is not typically experienced by the average traveler. I was fortunate to be able to receive a personalized tour of an authentic Italian shoe factory or fabricca. … Continue reading →

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Italy Travel Photos – Random Street Scenes

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Margie Miklas

I love taking random photographs of people in the street. I found these taxi drivers waiting for their next fare at the Verona train station. Here is a typical scene in front of a newspaper shop or tabacchi. You can … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Photo, Italy Travel, Photography, Writing | Tagged driving in Italy, Italian culture, Italian lifestyle, Italians, Italy, Italy Photos, Italy travel, Lecce, Martina Franca, Ostuni, photography, Photos, Piazza delle Erbe, Puglia, Rome, shoes, tabacchi, travel, travel writing, Verona, writing | 5 Comments

Shoes in Italy

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Margie Miklas

Italy is considered to be the fashion capital of the world and the fashions appear here up to a year or more before the U.S. catches on. I am intrigued by the shoe styles in Italy and even more so … Continue reading →