Happy Friday!! What a exciting week this has been with our armchair traveling to Rome and watching the election of the new Pope unfold at the Vatican. I have to say, I was very touched by Pope Francis' humility when greeting the people in St. Peter's Square on Wednesday ... [Read More]
Rome Week Continues ~ My Favorite Things to See and Do
Photo by my daughter, Caroline Beware the Ides of March? Today may have been an inauspicious day in Rome for Emperor Julius Caesar back in 44 BC, but for the rest of us it just means we are less than a week from Spring! In our virtual travels through Rome this week, we have ... [Read More]
Thirsty Thursday – Toto, We are NOT at Starbuck’s Any More…
via The Italians take their coffee very seriously...very, very seriously. As a result, it is important to have a little knowledge of Italian coffee "lingo" before visiting. Begin by throwing anything and everything you have learned at Starbucks out of your head immediately ... [Read More]
Wednesday Wanderlust ~ One Perfect Day in Rome!
I awaken in my suite at the boutique hotel, Margutta 54, after dreaming of Picasso, Stravinsky and Puccini creating their masterpieces in this very space in it's prior incarnation as a studio for aspiring artists and musicians. My perfect day in Roma is about to begin. ... [Read More]
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