Maybe the reasons behind Mona Lisa’s smile were the green pastures surrounding her or the vast coastline that encircled her beautiful Italian peninsula? Whatever the case, Italy is a country built upon some of the world’s greatest art and architecture. Plan to spend at least several days in this country that is one of world’s most visited places with cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Turin, Venice, Florence, Bologna and Pisa to explore. Bring your camera and let traveled photographer George Lakis help you improve your picture taking skills in this most rewarding and unforgettable  travel experience.