Made in Puglia: A Legacy Carved in Stone
One of the many unique features/characteristics of Lecce is its dramatic architecture. Every where you look–and you must look every where–your gaze will be met
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Sniffing Out “Black Gold” in the Hills of Umbria
When I first visited Umbria years ago and was told we were going to have a special local dish with truffles, I was expecting chocolate!
♥ Smiles from the Face of Italy ♥
♥ More Precious Moments, Indelible Memories… ♥ “The Face of Italy” was a very personal post, not only about my own Italian-American roots but, about
♥ The Face of Italy ♥
“Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvelous than the land.” —E. M. Forster When I started to write about the “face
When 5-Stars Just Aren’t Enough in Venice!
Over the Moon at Baglioni Hotel Luna The opportunity to be the guest of a 5-star luxury property is a rare and real treat for
Going to Florence? Bring Your Smelling Salts!
Florence is a treasure trove of classic art, a must destination for art lovers and students. In droves, visitors flock to the Uffizi, the Duomo,
Spotlight on: The San Lorenzo Complex in Florence
Il Complesso di San Lorenzo The San Lorenzo Complex That the Medici family acquired enormous power and wealth as bankers and financiers and influenced the
Spoiled at La Sponda in Positano!
La Dolce Vita on the Amalfi! ** Superior! Superb! Superlative! 5-Star! ** La Sponda is located in the acclaimed Le Sirenuse Hotel in the heart
Stringing Together a Legacy in Venice
The People You Meet Along the Way… I became acquainted with Marisa Convento on Twitter! Yes, Twitter. A fan of Venice and planning a return
La Dolce Vita Peeks Behind the Mask in Venice!
Venice and masks are inseparable. It’s impossible to visit Venice and not see shops filled with fanciful, fantastic designs. From the authentic, handmade papier-mâché versions
