Michelangelo, Angela, and Rick Steves

Angela and Rick talking Rome, Michelangelo, and travel

A few years ago I was a guest on Rick Steves’ travel show, On the Radio. We chatted about A Journey into Michelangelo’s Rome, Italy, and, of course, travel. Enjoy!

 
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Some thoughts on Rick Steves

I used to hate Rick Steves
and all big travel guide people.

I don’t anymore.

Here’s why I did, and why I don’t.

A Journey into Michelangelo's Rome
$25.00

By Angela K. Nickerson

Reviews

"Nickerson's book seamlessly interweaves the genres of biography, art history, and travelogue into a convenient . . . portable package."  —Art Blog by Bob

"Well-written, lively without being pat, informative without being burdensome, and at 163 pages, it's easily readable."  Grizzled Old Traveler

"Works well on many different levels . . . a great book."  —Wandalust

"Chockablock with information about the artist and his creations . . . that anyone interested in Michelangelo would want to see."  —New Jersey Star-Ledger
 

"An incredible read. Heading to Rome? Don't go without this book."  —Wandering Educators

"The richness of your visit will only be compounded by this insightful book."  —examiner.com

"There aren't many times I would be willing to carry two books around on a trip, but . . . this is a great addition to one's day pack."  —gogalavanting.com

"The combination of both personal and professional, with photos and maps, results in an art history book that invaluable to the Roman visitor and a joy for the armchair traveler."  —Bookstorepeople.com

  • Series: IPS
  • Paperback: 163 pages
  • Publisher: Roaring Forties Press; 1st edition (March 1, 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0977742911
  • ISBN-13: 978-0977742912
  • Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.5 x 7.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces