Tag: Leonardo Da Vinci
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Italian Battleship Leonardo Da Vinci
Italian Battleship Leonardo Da Vinci The third of the Conte di Cavour-class battleships, Leonardo da Vinci was launched on14 October 1911 and commissioned into the Italian Regia Marina on 17 May 1914. She saw no action during the First World War and was sunk by internal explosion on 2 August 1916. Italy blamed the loss… Read more
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Loire Valley Châteaux Day Trip
A great day trip south of Paris, takes you to the Loire Valley and some of its amazing châteaux. We booked a small group tour in a mini-van. There were six of us and the driver/guide. The itinerary took us to three châteaux, including lunch at the second. Château Royal d’Amboise The drive from Paris… Read more