If you’re a regular reader, or even an occasional one, you know I love Italy, and though I don’t think I’ve ever said it, I do love Italian food. I…
After a short walk down a cobbled street and through a tunnel, we found ourselves in another world: magical, watery, and very romantic. Terracotta-colored buildings tumbled down the hillside to a lake,…
This pretty cafe on Vicolo del Piede in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome is a magnet for photo ops. How could anyone resist the beautiful colors, textures, cobblestones, and the…
Set amomgst rolling hills crowned with ancient castles, Voghera is located in one of most beautiful regions of Italy, Lombardy. Nestled between the Veneto in the east, Piedmont in the…
updated 2026 A perennial favorite, gelato seems to taste so much better in Italy than anywhere else. Perhaps it is simply that when you’re on vacation, everything tastes better. I…