Travel

You would think that one of the most famous churches in the world would have many unique photos taken of it, but no. When I moved to Italy two years ago…

I’ve recently passed my two year mark of living in Italy. The ups. The downs. The confusion. The exhilaration. There are so many things that come to mind when I…

I recently had an amazing lunch experience and what shocked me more was that it’s right by my house! Thanks to Nardia from Lost in Florence, she had me discover…

I was born into a massage obsessed family. This clearly has its benefits like…massages as a teenager. My Mom understands the benefits of a deep tissue massage, so if I…

Driving through the Carrara marble quarries and eating the most famous lardo in the world Welcome to the sci-fi oozing landscape of the Apuan Alps, the mountains that provided Michelangelo with…

After moving to Florence four score and seven years ago I finally got a bike, finally! Her name, Valentina. She’s a dandy bike, happy to take me along through all the…

Day 2 of my Best of Tuscany tour of Maremma After a wonderful morning and incredible lunch in Castiglione della Pescaia I was on my way to Massa Marittima with the Maremmans—a group…

Day 2 of my Best of Tuscany tour of Maremma Day two of my Best of Tuscany tour of Maremma began with, what else, a coffee at my B&B. After…

Day 1 of my Best of Tuscany tour of Maremma As much as there is to still see in Italy, I’m trying my very best to see as much of…