Black Beard is a great bar and restaurant, at Via Felice Cavallotti, #18. This is where we purchased the panini we had for dinner, our first night in town. We would stop here a few times, during our stay. The staff is friendly, the drinks are great, and if you get a seat in the…
Month: June 2026
Omegna – Day 3 – Part 1 – Piazza Beltrami
The campanile, or bell tower, of the Chiesa Madre di Sant’Ambrogio dates from the 1200s, and it is possible to spot from practically anywhere in town. I found it interesting that, on Piazza Beltrami, along the sidewalk, there was a map of the square. The square was not very large, and so, it struck me…
Omegna – Day 1 and Day 2 – Rain, Rain, Go Away!
We chose the town of Omegna, on the northern end of the Lago d’Orta, in Piedmont, as our last stop for this trip. We would stay here for a few days, and then, travel by car to the airport in Milan, for the flight back home. We had booked train tickets from Rome to Milan,…
Rome – Day 9 – Part 4 – A Fun End to A Great Stay
Though beautiful, the Chiesa di San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane is small. To visit the actual body of the church will only take a few minutes of your time. But, do not miss the other spaces that make up the complex, for these are also worth seeing! A door to the right of the high…