My feet burn, my tender toes encased in my ill-chosen high-heeled boots sit silently while I take the brunt of the pain in my big toe. It’s worth it. I know…
Italy
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Mardi Gras festivals vary from country to country. There’s an emphasis on food in some countries, drink in others, or a party atmosphere with even more panache than usual. In French,…
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The Christmas holiday period is an annual event for most people. Whichever reason you’re celebrating for, these two weeks of merriment aren’t restricted to December. I found Via San Gregorio Armeno…
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I miss this girl. All the time. That’s the privilege of knowing and living with people in other countries. They fill your soul with kindness, your life with laughter and a…
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I took the €5 coach from Roma Fiumicino to Termini. It’s a good thing I was taking in the view because this relatively old (really old) monument popped up. I loved…
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I can’t recall ever being as excited as I was on my flight to Rome. There was a grin on my face and an unbelievable lightness in my soul. I was…
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I started a little early with the packing but I am unbelievably excited about returning to my second home and seeing friends who are so close that’s it’s crazy we were…
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Venice, also known as ‘The Floating City’ is a place filled to the brim with romance, mystery and has been a literary inspiration for centuries. Here’s a guide to how I explored…