Italy

It seems like everyone is heading to the Amalfi Coast, and after seeing dozens of photos of the colorful seaside towns, I couldn’t resist adding a few days on the …

My guide of things to do in Florence has all the major sites, and some off the beaten path gems. Florence was the first city that I lived in. Even …

Today I am talking about what to eat in Sardinia. Sardinian food is regionally specific and there are several foods that you can only find in Sardinia.  After several trips …

A guide of what to do in Sardinia, a gorgeous Italian island with history and nature for you to discover. Sardinia island is known for its beautiful beaches with turquoise …

Let’s learn all about Pecorino Romano, an Italian sheep’s milk cheese distinctive for it’s tangy, sharp, and salty flavor.  You know the classic question: if you were stuck on a …

In the past week I have traveled from Florence to the Amalfi Coast to Chieti, visiting parts of Italy that I hadn’t before. I extended my stay in Florence so …

This week I am in one of my favorite places: Florence. I studied art history here in 2004, and I fell in love with this city. For the past year, …

I’ve spent the past ten days on the Italian island of Sardinia. The weather was unseasonably cold when I arrived – the hotel turned the heaters in the rooms on …

The villages in Piedmont seems to have magic in the air, and they hold a special place in my heart. Even the clouds are better in Italy. I am convinced …

Piedmont is one of Italy’s most important wine producing regions, and one of the most beautiful places in the world. Barolo is the most well known wine made in Piedmont …

If you follow me on social media, you know that I spent last week in Italy! True Italian Taste and the Italian American Chamber of Commerce invited me to Piedmont …