Maria Ellis, Kent “I was mesmerised by all the colourful houses on my recent visit to the beautiful island of Burano.”
Boats in Burano
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The Ionian Sea at Sunrise
Michael Crivello, Texas “A photo of my wife Marian looking out at the Ionian Sea at sunrise as we prepared to depart from the Hotel Diodoro in Taormina. Che bella!”
Calabrian Breakfast
Nicola Roberts, Milton Keynes “My typical Calabrian breakfast (Cappuccino & a Cornetto!), taken in Joppolo on a sunny April morning this year.”
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