Europe

Updated: November 23, 2008 6:08:42 AM PST
Rock of Cashel in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Stately? Not really.

Plump? Definitely.

Peter Fullam, that's me, came from the staircase on top of the Martello tower at Sandycove bearing camcorder and a map.

I reverently tip-toed around the stone gun platform on top of the tower to take in the view.

 
 
Pistoia's Cathedral Square vegetables

PISTOIA, Italy - A visit to the lively Wednesday market in the heart of this beautiful Tuscan city is like a trip back in time -- the colors, smells and tastes evoking images from Pistoia's 2,000-year history.

 
 
Oscar Wilde

DUBLIN, Ireland -- In 1988, Dublin was bohemian and rough around the edges. A little bit scary, even.

In 1998, Dublin was cool and interesting, with a slightly cleaner and less gritty image.

 
 
 
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