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Cruiseapalooza!

Who said the cruise industry would not survive the pandemic? Nothing could be further from the truth. Cruise lines are enjoying a bold...

LA VITA E BELLA: SORRENTO

With each visit to Italy, I am reminded that landing here is stepping into antiquity. As an eager adventurer and lover of all things...

TURBOLENTO, COLORATO, DELIZIOSO* – NAPOLI!

A few months back, I reminisced about Piemonte and its capital, Turin, where the slow food movement was born and life is governed by il...

Il Dolce far Niente ~ Piemonte

Today’s Italian lesson: Nebbiolo. Barbera. Dolcetto. These grapes of Piemonte produce a tantalizing variety of wines, smooth to bold, all...

Piemonte: Explore, Restore

Picture vibrant cities, cheese caves, vineyards, medieval villages- that’s the essence of Italy’s Piemonte region. While Milan’s fashion...

Ready For Takeoff?

There’s no denying it’s been a tall challenge this past year getting anywhere, driving, flying, or cruising. This viral cloud has...

Tree Teachings

Weird title for a travel blog, right? Perhaps not. We all thought we’d be much further along – and not going backward – getting our...

Lively London and Beyond

London, June, 2019. Given it took a baseball event of historic proportions to seed this trip, adventure travel buddy Trisha and I were...