After a very long summer, Il Riento is upon us. My friend Erica wrote eloquently about the return of vacationing Italians HERE. I hope everyone had a great summer. Mine was weird. Seriously. Next year there WILL be some changes. For example, next time I go Anguilla I will not work the entire time. I … Continue reading Buon Weekend – Il Rientro
The folks at Eating Italy asked me some questions regarding shopping in Rome for their Rome Confidential series. Grazie a tutti! HERE are my answers. Continue reading Lo Shopping – My Interview With Eating Italy
It’s Ferragosto, one of the major Italian holidays. The city has pretty much cleared out except for tourists and people who work with tourists. One tradition I fully support is the Ferragosto lunch. This year my friend Erica and I decided to Treat. Our. Selves. and have a proper lunch at one of our neighborhood … Continue reading Snapshots: Rome – Ferragosto Lunch
Am I the only person who finds it difficult to work when it’s blazing hot and there’s no a/c? Earlier in the week it was so bad, I felt nauseous all day. I couldn’t take it anymore and on Thursday went out to Santa Marinella for a day trip. Finally, some relief. I have never … Continue reading The Dog Days Of Summer
