While walking around Old Montreal, we went into the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal. First off, I never realized that Notre-Dame means “Our Lady.” That seems so stupidly obvious now, but there it is.

While walking around Old Montreal, we went into the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal. First off, I never realized that Notre-Dame means “Our Lady.” That seems so stupidly obvious now, but there it is.
The few things that we reserved tickets for in advance for our Italy trips were Vatican City, the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, and the Accademia Gallery in Florence. We read about the long lines to get into each one…
On our second day in Naples we decided to take the Naples Underground tour (Napoli Sotterranea). The Napoli Sotterranea entrance was right in the center of the old Spaccanopoli neighborhood, to the left of the amazing Basilica di San Paolo Maggiori,…