Italy

If you’re looking for something that’ll keep you cool and more than alert all summer long then sip on a caffè shakerato. Shakerato meaning ‘shaked’, an Italian-ish word that’s quite…

Grappa’s a funny thing. Actually, it’s not that funny more like fire down your throat funny if you don’t choose wisely. I’m a lover of limoncello, but have always wanted…

After living in Florence for a year now I’m starting to finally feel like it’s my home… slowly understanding my way around and having my favorite hangouts and restaurants in…

Calcio Storico, A.K.A. Calcio in Costume and Calcio Fiorentino is a historical sport that runs deep in the Florentine blood line. It’s played annually in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence. Read why…

To be completely honest, I have never heard of Cesenatico. I was first like Cesenati-who? Ah, it’s on the Adriatic Sea in Emilia-Romagna, so there are beaches and a salty breeze.…

It was time for some wine tasting, so I was off to Verona for a full day of Vinitaly. I was departing from the Alps, so in order to arrive on time…

I’m going to get right into the delicious portion of skiing in the Alps. This list is based on my over indulgent experience in Sestriere, Piedmont for the past few winters. Below…