Articles by sgarba

Monaco

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Monaco takes your breath away in every sense of the word, ....until you bring out your wallet to pay for anything. This place is my take on "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," with the ridiculous cars, yachts, stores, casino and people. Beyond all the eye candy (and obvious tax incentives), I don't understand how practical it is to live here. Its [...]

Sites and Sounds: Bucharest

This is from a trip to Bucharest, Romania. Not exactly the most picturesque city in the World, yet still striking by virtue of its history (Ceau?escu), its people and its new found status as one of the recent entrants into the EU.

world cup 2006 profile: italy

With three FIFA World Cups™ to their name, Italy are rightly held up as one of the great football nations. Their first triumph was way back in 1934 at the second ever global showcase, held on Italian soil. Four years later in France, they became the first team to successfully defend their crown and their third title was secured in 1982 in [...]

world cup: grandinare l'azzurri!

Fans in front of the Colosseum in Rome cheering on the Azzurri after their defeat of Germany in the World Cup semifinal.

Photo Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

hollywood

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These photos are from my trip to Hollywood. The photos are a little grainy because it was drizzling. But it was still pretty chilled. I liked it so much, I decided I'd make regular trips down over the weekends in the year.

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