fun times in northern Italy, local festivals, food and dance
If it’s Monday, it Must Be Monaco
Monaco is the world’s second smallest country. (The smallest is the Vatican in Rome.) Monaco is a country of beautiful views. It is also a country of legalized gambling; something like what Macau is for people in China, or what…
Parmiggiano-Reggiano Cheese factory tour: Parma, Italy
Want to know how Parmesan cheese is made? Read about our factory visit in Parma, Italy. You can take a tour of a Parma Parmesan factory too in parmigianno-reggiano
Visiting the Trevi Fountain (Rome) With My Parents and Grandma
The Trevi fountain is an amazing example of the beauty of the artwork created in Rome. The statues are giant and the fountain is a great place to see.
Mass and ancient Roman Ruins at the Basilica of San Clemente in Rome
Going to mass at the Basilica of San Clemente in Rome led to a tour afterwards of ancient Roman ruins. The tour cost 5 euros and was definitely worth it.
Rome: Visiting the Coliseum With My Sister
Visiting the Roman Coliseum at night with my sister was a great travel experience. It was her first time seeing the mammoth structure and the first time I’ve been back in 17 years.
Modena, Parmesean Cheese, Balsamic Vinegar, and More
parmesean cheese (parmigiano-reggiano) and balsamic vinegar are some of life’s greatest pleasures. Today we got to learn how they were made.
Florence in a Day
One day in Florence is not enough.
Prato’s Open Market
Monday is market day in Prato, Italy
Hiking Cinque Terre With My Brothers
Cinque Terre is a series of 5 towns on the Northwestern Coast of Italy.