The Jackie & Rosemary Italian Road Show
Logically, my older sister Jackie asked, “Now what?” when we emerged from Malpensa Airport. Not...
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Category: Liguria
Some Places are balm for your soul
Places evoke emotions in us human beings. A small village in Italy—Manarola in the Cinque Terre—that has a profound effect on me. Manarola wraps itself around a visitor with colorful buildings, lyrical language, and food and wine to delight every palate. Each contribution it makes to the beauty of a day soothes your heart.
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Are life’s surprising pleasures really chance encounters?
The setting: Cinque Terre Park, Italy. The setting: Cinque Terre National Park on the Italian...
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Dressing Advice for an American in Europe
The best advice for your maiden voyage—and all subsequent ones—to Europe from the USA is to travel light. Pack the week before, unpack, repack, keep going until that suitcase contains only the essentials. If you’ve really missed something? That means you get to buy something new!
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Wandering to Santa Margherita on the Red Carpet
If you don’t make it to a Hollywood bash to stroll the rolled-out red rug, try ambling along the...
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Surviving the Hike from Portofino to San Fruttuoso
Or, How I lost my favorite pink hat in the Italian woods… Joining our friends from Milan, Lorenzo...
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A Notable and Truly Steep Hike in Rapallo, Italy
If there’s a hike to remember around Rapallo on the Italian coast, it’s the one down from Nostra...
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In the Italian Riviera? Don’t skip Camogli!
One visit to Camogli leaves you eager to return for more. Even these two Americans, who are...
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Rapallo, Italy’s Promenade is a Poetry of People
Travel is about the new and exploring Rapallo, Italy provides a whole world of new from food, to people-watching, and critiquing the drivers trying to park.
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Italy’s Beautiful 19th century haven of Rapallo still rocks
Rapallo, Italy on the Golfo del Tigullio is a quaint town to discover stony beaches, delightful shops and staying at the Hotel Vesuvio made it all worthwhile.
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A walking day in Genoa, Italy – museums, architecture and more
Genoa was the largest city (850,000 residents) we visited during this Italian adventure. Arriving...
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Triumph in Genoa! Awed by the Elaborate San Lorenzo Cathedral!
Genoa, Italy’s San Lorenzo Cathedral was well worth the three different trip and tries it took to see the inside. Stunning, elaborate, gorgeous and so much more.
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