At a distance Venice gave off an air of elegance, yet there was much ruin and decay when you looked closely. Mind you, I would also rot and shrivel up if my feet were stuck in water for centuries.
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Rome with its myths, power and prestige was once called an Eternal City, the largest in an Ancient Empire but now doesn't even feature in the top twenty largest cities of today. Yet it's still impressive.
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We found Paris quite confusing to get around. We didn’t have the luxury of GPS’S and Google maps.
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Another highlight with some gloomy undercurrents was visiting an old cotton mill, which was still in working order. How sad to know that children used to work in the mill to earn a living.
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It was a blurry mish-mash of different sights from historic buildings, art galleries, roaming the streets to rushing from town to town.
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