Boccadasse on the coast of the Sea of Liguria is part of the Italian city of Genoa Originally a mariners part of town Boccadasse is now popular with families of Genoa looking for a day out in a older town seaside setting. Ye olde worlde boats and buildings (some being restored) are a marvellous setting for a day / evening out with a fine sunset and some gelato.
Albaro - sunset over the sea of Liguria - Sunset over the sea of Liguria seen from the Albaro district of Genoa
Genoa - pictures from TBE12 - Pictures of Genoa taken during the travel blog elevator in 2012
Genoa - Palazzo Tobia Pallavicino - Facade of the Palazzo Tobia Pallavicino - home of Genoa Chamber of Commerce
Genoa - Palazzo della Meridiana - Baulstrade in the courtyard of the Palazzo Reale in Genoa
Genoa - Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato - Façade of the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato Nunnziatta in central Genoa
Genoa - Palazzo Reale - Frescoed cieling on the Palazzo della Meridiana in central Genoa
Pisa - Chiesa Santa Maria della Spina - Some brief notes on the Chiesa Santa Maria della Spina on the banks of the River Arno in Pisa
Italy - 10 places not to miss - 10 places you shouldn't miss in Italy
Milan - Detail of the Cathedral - Detail of the exterior of the Cathedral in Milan
Italy - 5 great hotels - Recommended hotels in Rome, Florence, Turin and Milan
Mark Sukhija is a travel and wine blogger, photographer, tourism researcher, hat-touting, white-shirt-wearing, New Zealand fantatic and eclipse chaser. Aside from at least annual visits to New Zealand, Mark has seen eclipses in South Australia (2002), Libya (2006), China (2009) and Queensland (2012). After twelve years in Switzerland, Mark moved back to London in 2012. You can follow Mark on Twitter or Facebook