Random Street Scenes in Italy

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

My Amalfi Coast Love Affair – Ravello

One of the gems on the Amalfi Coast is the hilltop town of Ravello. Oftentimes, readers often tell me they wish I included photos in my books. The reason I don’t is simple. Photographs typically do not show up well … Continued

How to Pack for Italy – What I’ve Learned from Experience

After twelve trips to Italy in the last eighteen years, I’ve learned a thing or two about packing. One thing I know for certain is that I’ll never repeat the mistake I made on my first trip, when I dragged … Continued

What You Need to Know about St Marks Bell Tower

To escape the crowds in a world tourist destination like Venice, I prefer to discover out-of-the-way sights and experiences not known to every traveler. But certain iconic sights in Venice are definite must-sees for the first-time visitor, and St. Mark’s … Continued

Seven Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Amalfi

If you’re like me, you likely know a lot about the Amalfi Coast, but I have found that there’s always something new to learn. So here are 7 things about Amalfi that you may not already know Anantara Convento di … Continued

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