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In remembering Christo, we remember what art once was

Article by Adam Geczy, University of Sydney In 1995, after the fall of the Wall, Berlin had started to be rebuilt, but was still in a state of disrepair. There, Christo and…

Make Your Milan Airport Transfer an Excursion

Have you ever arrived an airport to see all the drivers with name placards hoping someone had surprised you and ordered a car for you? It seems like an extravagance, but I…

Bresaola of Valtellina

Salumi has been part of the Italian diet for many centuries, originally developed as a way of preserving meats. While some varieties are popular, others aren’t quite as well known. In the…

The Ancient City of Cividale del Friuli

The Joyne Playce experiential tour of Cividale del Friuli started early in the morning, so I had planned to arrive the day before. I ran into a few obstacles getting there but…

Feeling at Home in Venice at Joseph Apartments

If you are traveling to Venice, sleep here. I truly enjoyed my stay at Joseph Apartments in Venice, Italy. Surrounded by the art galleries and design boutiques of the San Marco district…

An Italy Golf Vacation in Milan at Poggio Verde Country Villa

Milan is known for its stylish boutiques in the Golden Quadrilateral, lean models walking the runways and art students sipping Spritz at the cafes of Brera.  What many don’t realize is that…

Milan to Lake Como, Life at Villa Ucci Luxury B&B

Balancing City Life in Milan and Lakeside Living at Lake Como – On the road to Bellagio in the village of Onno at Lake Como, the Villa Ucci Luxury B&B sits embraced…

Hung Up in Barcelona

It’s not everyday that you walk into a hotel and find a picture of yourself hanging on the wall! That’s exactly what happened to me in Barcelona when I stepped into the…



Discover Lake Como