Harrison's Italy

3 Reasons Why I Love Rick Steves' Italy Videos Should Be 3 Reasons Why YOU Love Rick Steves' Italy Videos... ...Actually, I'm just playing.  I don't like it when people do that kind of thing "my opinion is your opinion or you're just stupid"--that thing....so, here are my 3 reasons and I think you will probably agree with me. Good Ole Rick Steves 1.  Rick Steves is Real For the entire low down on Rick Steves here is his Wiki Profile for the stalker in you.  Rick is a down to earth guy who loves to travel.  That's it, period.  However during his traveling he decided to start document his trips!  Rick Steves is the type of guy who will tell you what places are the best places and where you should avoid .  Rick is basically just a normal, neighbor next door guy who tells you about the good times he had while traveling around---not trying to sell you anything, just telling you about his trip. 2.  Rick Steves Travels Everywhere! Fr

Nearly a Millenia Years Old Yet This Italian Opera House Keeps It's Charm! Italian Opera Houses litter the landscape in Italy.  Yet THIS one in Ripatransone, Italy is remarkable.                                    (Video of Inside of the Opera House) 1.  How I got to Sing. Remember from the first blog post about how I was recruited to sing in college?  --It's an amazing story so go back to the first one and check it out, please. We went on tour singing in Italy, and the town where we were staying in a old, medieval town with a wall surrounding the town, etc, etc...it's literally approx 800+ years old.  INSIDE this town, they have a theater which has stood the test of time.  One day on the performing schedule, we were to perform in this opera house. So that's the HOW I wound up actually inside, performing. 2.  About The Actual Theater. First, the actual seating itself is crazy.  MOST of the theaters in America...the seating lowers from th