Monday May 30 At breakfast I discovered that I am the only guest staying here except one other Italian woman who is from Rome. The Padre and the woman who works here speak only Italian, as does this other guest, … Continued
Sunday May 29 On my last day in Rome, I met the oldest Savoca brother, Salvatore, and his wife, Esin. They came to my hotel and we spent about an hour and a half getting to know each other and … Continued
– We drove to Cefalù and the timing could not have been any better. Our hotel was opposite a beautiful beach, and in fact, the view from the balcony was the beach. A day of relaxation here was perfect and … Continued
Today is my first time visiting the city of Bergamo, about 40 km northeast of Milano. I took the train to Bergamo this morning and was there by 10am. Then it was a short bus ride up the hill to … Continued
Sunday afternoon May 1 It’s a beautiful sunny afternoon and definitely too nice to be inside. I found my way to Borghese Park, which is sort of the Central Park of Rome. It is huge and includes the famous Borghese … Continued
