With mild but cooler temperatures, there are plenty of November events in Rome – including film festivals and wine tastings across the city.
Author Archives: Natalie
I grew up in California in two different worlds. There was my city life – where I could walk to the mall or hop on the bus to the beach. And then there was my country life – where the nearest supermarket was a 30 minute drive away and functional internet was but a teenage […]
Jimmy thinks I am a little bit crazy, but I told him that one of the reasons that I cannot imagine ever leaving Italy is because of olive oil. New olive oil is something I look forward to every year. And ever since I moved here, I have wanted to help with an olive harvest. […]
A guide to what to pack for a trip to Rome in the fall.
A new hotel in one of Florence’s oldest neighborhoods, Palazzo San Niccolò offers apartment style stays in a beautiful setting.
Terrazza Caffarelli is the secret terrace of the Capitoline Museums in Rome. Visiting the bar area is free, even without buying a ticket to the museums.
The best street food and restaurants near Termini – Rome’s main train station.
There are some wonderful wine bars in Rome, but nothing quite compares to raising a glass in the vineyard where it was produced. Luckily, Lazio’s reputation for quality vino is slowly improving and it is more than possible to escape the city for an afternoon at a winery. One of the best day trips from […]








