Golden kumquats in trieste and other travel tales / Alice M. Sun-Cua.

Golden kumquats in Trieste -- Meeting St. Anthony again, in Padova -- Misty lake Como of Lombardy -- A city with a castle in the clouds -- The holy shroud: a pilgrimage to Turin -- Delicate as lace -- The Calendimaggio festival of Assisi -- A quiet Venice -- Beads, bangles, and ... the island of Murano -- River Arno of my dreams, at last -- Galileo's leaning bell tower in Pisa -- Meditative meanderings along the old Appian way -- As if he owned the ocean -- Many were called: going around the Pantheon -- Of Rome I sing: revisiting the old grandeur -- The fountains of the eternal city, up close -- The Spanish steps and a day in eternal Rome -- The splendor of St. Peter's Basilica -- Piazzas and Pizzas in Naples -- The remains of Pompeii -- Ven aqui: a new friend in the isle of capri -- Sirens' songs in the Tyrrhenian sea -- The cliffside houses of Amalfi -- A Sicilian adventure -- Palermo beckons with theaters and markets.

In English.