Assisi – VirtualWayfarer

Friday Photo GalleryFebruary 21, 2014

The View From Assisi – Weekly Travel Photo

Situated in the heart of the rich Umbrian countryside the hilltop town of Assisi embodies the aura, charm, and personality of Italian hilltop cities. The view from the historic city is enchanting and takes in a vista that includes carefully manicured fields, Assisi's new town, Italian villas, v…

AfricaDecember 30, 2012December 30, 2012

My Top 5 Travel Videos From 2012

In 2012 I filmed a ton of HD video footage as part of my mission to do more videos. A lot of that footage still needs to be edited. My equipment has also improved a lot over the course of the year as has my underst…

Friday Photo GalleryJune 22, 2012June 22, 2012

A Wheelbarrow Full of Flowers – Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo

I captured this photo just before sunset along a side street in the Italian town of Assisi which is located on a small mountain amidst the rolling fields of the rich Italian countryside. The winding streets of Assisi …

BackpackingMay 7, 2012May 5, 2012

Assisi From Above – Viewing Umbria From A Helicopter

Thwomp. Thwomp. Thwomp. The roar of the wind echoed in my ears as the sound of carbon fiber slicing through the air at high speed nearly drowned out the low scream of the helicopter's engine. The pilot touched down b…

TravelApril 29, 2012

Travel Bloggers Unite Umbria

I'm delighted to say that I've just returned from an absolutely fantastic trip to the Umbria region of Italy. As long term readers may recall, the last time I was in Italy was in 2007 as part of my three month Europea…