Visit Chianti Rufina: Taste The Most Elegant Wines of Chianti
Chianti Rufina is the smallest, but perhaps most prestigious, of the seven DOCG wine subzones in the Chianti wine region in Tuscany.
A Sip of Suvereto at Bulichella Winery in Tuscany
The Bulichella winery in Suverto, Tuscany, is a virtual “vintner’s blend” of both Italian and Japanese heritage and culture.
Moving to Italy for Love: A Real-Life Romance Story
Many of us dream of moving to Italy. Sheryl Ness, author of “Love in A Tuscan Kitchen” realized her dream and found romance.
The Good Left Undone: A Novel Set in Viareggio, Italy
The Good Left Undone is a historical novel by Adriana Trigiani about a multigenerational family. The story begins in Viareggio, Tuscany.
A Stay in Forte dei Marmi: Finding an Unexpected Neighbor
Security, a new thriller airing on Netflix is set in Forte dei Marmi, Italy. Watching it brought back memories of our vIsit to the seaside town and meeting Andrea Bocelli.
Wine Windows in Florence Enjoy A Renaissance
Diminutive wine windows (buchette del vino) chiseled out of the facades of stone buildings in Florence and elsewhere in Tuscany are experiencing a rebirth on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Laudemio Frescobaldi: A Taste of Tuscany
A bottle of Laudemio Frescobaldi extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) offers a taste of Tuscany and makes for a perfect gift.
San Gusme: Serendipitously Finding The Most Charming Small Town in Italy
Discovering the most charming small town in Italy was a result of a serendipitous wrong-turn off a small road in the Chianti region of Tuscany.
2016: Recounting our travels
Looking back at our travels in 2016 and hoping for ‘more time to travel’ in 2017!