151.. Lago d'Iseo where Art and Beauty meet!

Kimberly's Italy

Episode Highlights:

• Lago d’Iseo: Our journey to the lake, filled with challenging switchback roads, offering thrilling views and driving experiences.
• Monte Isola: Europe’s largest inhabited lake island, rich in history and cultural significance.

Art and Culture:

• Christo’s 2016 Art Installation: The floating dock covered in yellow fabric on Lago di Seo, a remarkable project that attracted global attention and left a lasting impact on the local community.
• Exhibition of Christo’s Work: A dive into the artist’s creative world and legacy.

Local Experiences:

• Ferry Ride: Embracing local customs and enjoying a search for delicious food.
• Gastronomy: Savoring pizza and Aperol spritz while soaking in the tranquil Italian lifestyle.

Scenic Beauty and Historic Exploration:

• Lake Imagery: Vivid descriptions of the stunning lakes and pristine villages.
• Historic Towns: Cappuccinos and exploration of towns with rich architectural diversity and a church with Roman foundations.

Memorable Moments:

• Unfinished Piazza: The charm of an incomplete piazza in a village, symbolizing Italy’s unique character.
• Cautionary Tale: A story about a tourist fined for walking on a protected pink sand beach in Sardinia, emphasizing the importance of respecting local regulations.

Closing Thoughts:

Gratitude: I have to express my heartfelt thanks to you for all of the emails, texts and social media messages after the death of my mother