There is something wonderfully exhilarating about being lost in a foreign city, especially when that city happens to be Rome. On my first trip to Rome I’d always ensure I’d have my map to hand, a guidebook, and a checklist of places to tick off during my daily voyage. However, as with many newcomers to […]
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 because I mentioned that I still believe Italian males can be romantic and complete gentlemen. Try saying this in any piazza, discoteca or appartamento among female expats with some decent time […]
So a literary agent contacted me this week to discuss representing me and my book about running away to live in Italy. Can you believe it?!! After 20 minutes of squealing, cart-wheeling and jumping up and down like una matta, I took a breath and tried most earnestly to get a grip on reality. Dear reader, […]
