Tuscany

Ya, lose weight, eat better, yadda yadda. First off who makes resolutions anymore? Secondly who makes resolutions that actually get played out? I haven’t made a resolution, huh, probably ever.…

Imagine living 45 minutes from one of the most famous places in the world that has tartufi bianchi, white truffles. I live that close to tartufo heaven and I still can’t believe…

Autumn is in full swing with porcini mushrooms overgrowing, chestnuts falling from trees and Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes. Scratch that. Two of the three things can be found anywhere in…

Am I the only nincompoop who’s gotten on the wrong train before? In all honesty it’s happened to me twice (that I can remember). Once last year in Torino and again just…

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…