When my heart yearns for adventure, the serene yet vibrant landscapes of Southern Europe always call my name. The journey from the lively streets of Barcelona, through the elegant aura of Nice, and finally to the picturesque terrains of Cinque Terre, offers a blend of cultural, scenic, and culinary treasures waiting to be uncovered. First …
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Rome – why so special? What’s so special about Rome? I have lived in many cities in my lifetime; New York City, Livorno, Barcelona, Oceanside, Brisbane, Philadelphia, and Rome, to name a few. For those of you who know these cities, you know their cultures, lifestyles, history, languages, gastronomy, and music all have something different to offer. Of …
Join us on our Sicilian gastronomic itinerary! Traveling in Sicily can be likened to a kid in a candy store. You’re constantly bedazzled by it’s fragrances, colors, and flavors. And then, there is the landscape, so many hidden gems. I’m not sure if it was the rocky sea cliffs of Scopello’s Parco Dello Zingaro? Or the …
The best of Umbria traditions Umbria – it’s the most central region of Italy. It’s historic and modern, and the only region in Italy that doesn’t share a coastline or border another country. Umbria is a wonderland of diverse landscapes, traditions, sagre, history, and cultural and artistic legacy. It’s a land whose rolling hills are …
Wonderful Bologna – “La Dotta, La Rossa, La Grassa” Tortellini, Escher, and Portici….a city that warrants a stroll – and a healthy appetite! Bologna is known in Italy as “La Dotta, La Rossa, La Grassa”, or “The Educated, The Red, The Fat”. Certainly, the slogan is much more intriguing in Italian. “Educated” is for …
Rome is a magnificent and chaotic city full of life, culture, and gastronomy. But, sometimes we need to escape even from this paradise, so that we may slow down, come back to the sea, and simply take the time to breathe. This two 48 Hours in Sperlonga and Gaeta Italy adventure is perfect to explore …
Score: Milan 3 – Expo 0 – Reality Check As your expert travel and event planners we aim to keep our blog, itinerary, and event content contemporary, updated, and relevant. However, we experience Europe every day, and not all of these experiences are positive. At times, our personal European adventures serve to warn new …
Another form of Art – Rome Street Art When I think of Art and Rome, certain things come to mind. It conjures images of the Roman garden villa that houses the Borghese Gallery. Or I think of the aristocratic Pamphili Gallery, the contemporary vibe of MAXXI, and the papal collections of the Vatican Museums. Masters …
Certainly, I was born in a catholic country and in a catholic family. So I had this kind of education from an early age. Although, these days a wider perspective influences my life and beliefs, in relation to God. This doesn’t mean I’m indifferent to the antagonism that produces this controversial topic. However, I cannot …
The Memphis Movement is the great cultural italian phenomenon of the ’80s. This phenomenon has revolutionized the creative and commercial logic of the design world. Created on the initiative of Ettore Sottsass and a group of young architects and designers in Milan, Italy. It was shortly to joined by some of the most famous names on the international design scene. …
