You’ve probably heard the popular Italian expression about living the sweet life. It comes from the title of a famous 1960 Fellini movie most noted for its memorable scene of the main characters, played by Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg, … Continue reading
One event that my husband Dominick and I love is the five days of celebrations leading up to the feast day of St. Dominic in Praiano, Italy. St. Dominic’s mother, while pregnant, reportedly dreamed of a dog with a torch … Continue reading
It sounds corny I know. But when it comes to my favorite hotel, Tramonto D’Oro, in my favorite Italian town, Praiano along the Amalfi Coast, the people there not only make you feel so at home, they also make you feel … Continue reading
If you have the Amalfi Coast on your Italy itinerary be sure to include the marvelous experience of seeing this area from the water, and I’m not just talking about the public ferries that run up and down the coastline … Continue reading
Usually the first words I hear uttered from first time Italy travelers is “I want to go to the Amalfi Coast.” That’s not exactly a surprise given the area’s incomparable beauty. It’s hard to beat the aquamarine water, the brightly … Continue reading