Beyond Milan

3 Day Trips Less Than 50 Miles from Milano

Looking for quick and easy day trips to do from Milan? You don’t have to travel far to see and experience some of the most beautiful places in Italy. Retired physician and…

In, At or On Lake Como: Bothered by Grammar

You know me (or maybe not), I’m really not one to complain. My Mom taught me, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all,” but (yes, you…

La Esperanza: Contemporary Countryside Villa in Granada Spain

Spain’s hottest new country house retreat set in the heart of the countryside in Granada, La Esperanza blends authentic Andalusian style with an elegant sense of contemporary cool An enchanting private estate…

My Italian Connection

Behind every experience of an expat living in Italy, there is a story. My short-term stay turned into a lifetime commitment. I first came to Italy to work as a fashion model…

Why You Should Visit La Plagne On Your Next Ski Trip

Planning a ski trip can be very fun as there are so many stunning destinations that you can visit. Some people like to head off to Canada to ski while others prefer…

5 Unique Ideas for a Romantic Trip to Italy

The beautiful country of Italy is the perfect destination for lovers. The food, the language, the countryside and the cities of Italy all have something to offer the romantic inside all of…

2020 Italy Summer Travel: What you need to know

Italy’s tourism is ready to start again and to welcome tourists – Italians and foreigners – for the summer season. It is now again possible to move freely within the whole country…

EU Opens Borders But Not For US Visitors

(Updated July 2, 2020) The European Union Member States have approved a draft list of 54 countries, considered for Safe Entrance regarding measures taken during the Coronavirus crisis. The “safe list” will…



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