We took off Thursday and landed Monday. Back to the airport tomorrow. So for now, enjoying more relaxing Roman rooftops, with a typical skyline of mismatched buildings and TV antennae.
Author Archives: Natalie
13
Aug
Aug
There are a lot of great rooftop bars in Rome, but one of the most intimate and charming is the tiny seating area at the tippy top of Hotel Raphael. It might seem strange to hang out at a hotel if you LIVE in Rome, but this is truly a unique and beautiful place in a […]
09
Aug
Aug
Tarquinia.
04
Aug
Aug
Oh yes. The most beautiful time of year – the vendemmia, or grape harvest. As the heat of Roman summer fades and gives way to cooler days, I am dreaming of an Umbrian escape just outside of Orvieto. Simona and Nick have just such an Umbrian escape, though they are lucky enough to call it […]
02
Aug
Aug
That cat. Against that door. In Calcata. I smiled when Marina took the same picture. The kitty must be a regular.
26
Jul
Jul
Just the French Ambassador’s usual, every day, office. NBD. (P.S. Thanks to the lovely F for the invite!)
21
Jul
Jul
Most of the time, when I spend a day out in Rome or take a day trip, I do very little planning. I just know that I will spend my time wandering the streets, waiting to see what is around the corner. Big, small, after the rain, after the snow, dressed up for a holiday, […]
19
Jul
Jul
Lunch break in Frascati.