Did You Know Italy Has Baby Name Laws?
14 Sep 2026

Did You Know Italy Has Baby Name Laws?

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I’m always curious about Italian laws that may seem unusual compared to laws in the States. The naming of babies is regulated by law in Italy, and some parts of the law may surprise you. It certainly got my attention. … Continued

Random Street Scenes in Italy
5 Jan 2026

Random Street Scenes in Italy

by | posted in: Italian Experience, Italy Travel | 11

One of my favorite experiences from visiting Italy is encountering surprise random street scenes that I find interesting. Whenever possible, I prefer to travel without a strict schedule or agenda, so I can capitalize on opportunities not always afforded by … Continued

A Stroll with no Agenda in Palermo Sicily
11 Nov 2025

A Stroll with no Agenda in Palermo Sicily

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  Palermo is the capital city of Sicily, and as of 2025, has a population of 626,000. Yet despite everything there is to see here, sometimes I enjoy a stroll with  no agenda when I visit a city in Sicily. … Continued

A Traveler’s Perspective About the Italian Lifestyle
15 Sep 2025

A Traveler’s Perspective About the Italian Lifestyle

by | posted in: Italian lifestyle and culture, Italy Travel | 6

After so many trips to Italy, it never gets old. One of my favorite quotes about travel is from Marcel Proust, who said, “the real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”  So … Continued

Fascinating Doors Guaranteed to Trigger Your Curiosity of Italy
6 Jul 2025

Fascinating Doors Guaranteed to Trigger Your Curiosity of Italy

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I am always fascinated by the doors and doorways in Italy. They seem to have so much character, and I wonder about the people who live or have lived behind these ancient doors. Of course, I always have to stop … Continued

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