Discover a Hidden Gem in Rome

Rome is full of surprises, and each time I visit, I usually discover something new. Three years ago, when on a Vespa tour in Rome with my 18-year-old twin granddaughters, my driver and tour guide Alexander, took us into the … Continued

Why Easter Seems Even More Special in Italy

Happy Easter and Buona Pasqua, everyone!  As I contemplate my memories of past Easters, the two I spent in Italy linger as  vivid memories etched into my mind. The first was in 2011 when I was traveling solo. I attended … Continued

Is Driving in Italy the Best Decision?

You may wonder if driving in Italy is a good idea or not?  I’m asked this question a  lot, and the answer is complicated because it depends. When I ask other travelers this question, the replies I get range from … Continued

Author Spotlight: My Experience at Sicily Focused Book Event

Today I was privileged to be the featured author at the Amicizia Book Club hosted by the Italian Cultural Society of Naples, FL.   With 450 active members, this prestigious organization is  a group of Italophiles who love and celebrate … Continued

The Colorful Streets of Palermo: A Visual Journey

Palermo is the capital city of Sicily. With over 600,000 residents, this historic city offers numerous landmarks to visit. But  I also appreciate walking around and finding interesting random scenes to photograph. Maybe you will find these vibrant street scenes … Continued

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