by Michelle | May 5, 2022 | Blog Posts, Places to visit, Umbria
Man Made Cascate delle Marmore in Umbria Visiting the Cascate Delle Marmore in Umbria In Umbria, it’s difficult to decide where to go and what to see. Especially if you have a limited amount of time as we did. We settled on visiting Gubbio, Assisi, Todi,...
by Michelle | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog Posts, Travel Advice
A perfect place to chill out. Forte Dei Marmi The importance of finding time to relax when traveling in Italy. One of the most important things I’ve learned about traveling in Italy (and Europe in general) is to always find time to relax and soak it all in....
by Michelle | Jan 21, 2022 | Blog Posts, Places to visit, Umbria
The Basilica of St. Francis. There is so much beauty in Umbria that falling in love is inevitable. I thought to do a second post about falling in love with Umbria. If you can’t make it to Gubbio, Assisi will definitely do the trick. I wasn’t sure...
by Michelle | Dec 8, 2021 | Blog Posts, Places to visit, Tuscany
A room with a view. Our lovely B&B in Trequanda To get the most out of Tuscany, I love to stay in Crete Senesi Recently someone in a Facebook group asked for advice on where to stay in Tuscany. Naturally, I was ALL OVER that question. I think the natural...
by Michelle | Oct 15, 2021 | Blog Posts, Food Culture
A glorious breakfast at Pasticceria Veneto by Isinio Massari, named best pastry chef in the world. The best pastry chef in the world! This post is long overdue and my apologies to those that have been in Brescia in the past couple of months. 😬 When we travel to a new...
by Michelle | Sep 23, 2021 | Blog Posts, Franciacorta Wine Region/ Lago d'Iseo, Lombardia
A beautiful day for a trip to the Franciacorta wine region. Have you ever heard of Franciacorta sparkling wine? Me neither! Not until a couple of years ago. With prosecco taking all the glory in the states, the name Franciacorta is not often heard. Luckily for me, I...