12 must-have local experiences in Rome
If you are looking to have a genuinely extraordinary time while in Rome, you have to take advantage of some local only-in-Rome experiences.
Top mistakes we make when speaking italian – Part 1
If you are thinking of learning Italian or in the middle of your linguistic journey, here are the mistakes I made and heard the most from noi stranieri or English speakers when I first moved to Italy.
Cinecittà & Cinecittà Shows Off
Cinecittà Shows off is the exhibition will take you on a magical journey through cinema.
Capri chic in a 16th century convent
Capri Suite: Capri chic in a 16th century convent. Weekend Getaway Rome
How to: Order Coffee in Italy
How to Order Coffee in Italy. Cafes in Rome.
5 Tips When Ordering Dessert in Italy
You’re in Italy so why not indulge and allow yourself to sample the sweets. Here are a few hints when deciding on what to order from the menu of dolci…
Barrila’ Boutique
It’s just near Piazza del Popolo and although it looks like they just stock shoes for grandma from the outside, the inside reveal a vast choice: suede wedges, flats, cheap canvas shoes
Top Mistakes Foreigners Make When Speaking Italian
Here are some of the errors I hear often or used to make myself when I first arrived in Italy.
Is Italy a Man-Free Dream?
So the editor of Italian Men’s Vogue got in touch with me this month to ask if I could write a piece for his…
The One Thing No Expat Tells You
It seems no one wants to admit what an art it is to make real friends as a foreigner in Italy when you first arrive.
Palazzina G in Venice: Your Ultimate Seduction
Everything about this place, designed by legendary French designer Philippe Starck, is intoxicating, from the bespoke Krug champagne lounge to the views over that turquoise green canal.
Is Romance in Rome Dead?
I’ve just had brunch with two expats who have both spent well over a year living in Rome. We got into quite a debate…
A Book About Living Happily Ever After
So a literary agent contacted me this week to discuss representing me and my book about running away to live in Italy. Can you…
How much of an Italophile are you?
Here’s our list of non-fiction travel books set in Italy.