Falling in Love With Bologna: Italy Unpacked
Years ago I watched an episode of of the TV show Italy Unpacked that was hosted by Giorgio Locatelli and Andrew Graham-Dixon. The episode…
June 8, 2026
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Torino, Before Everyone Found It
I did not expect to return to Torino. And yet I did, twice within 8 months! There was something about that city that hooked…
May 26, 2026
Slow Travel with Dolomiti Horizons
I am excited to collaborate with Dolomiti Horizons to know and understand more about the Italian region of Trentino Alto Adige! Dolomiti Horizons is…
August 22, 2025
7 Dishes Inspector Montalbano Would Approve Of
If you’ve ever watched Commissario Montalbano, you know it’s not just about solving crimes on the Sicilian coast. It’s a show about life and…
August 18, 2025
3 Dreamy Italy Tours to Book (Rome, Amalfi & Florence)
If you know me, you know I travel to Italy not just for sightseeing – but for slow walks, talking to locals, yummy food,…
June 21, 2025
Basilica di Superga with the moon- una meraviglia
When I read about photographer Valerio Minato winning the Astronomy Picture of the Day by NASA, I was taken back to my Turin trips.…
January 13, 2024
Best Places for Gelato in Rome
The best part about visiting Rome apart from the history, people and food….errr…everything is gelato! In Rome, there are some great places to have…
July 27, 2019
5 Gorgeous Small Towns in Italy
There are far too many small villages and far too many beautiful small towns in Italy. (I’m not complaining!!) Small Italian towns are actually my…
May 14, 2018