Laura
Walking the Via Francigena in Italy
Going off the beaten path in Italy, is it even possible? Italy, a country with the same land area as Arizona, has almost sixty million...
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Laura
- Jan 2, 2021
- 6 min
Ivrea: the Battle of the Oranges
Watch out! They are throwing oranges! What do you mean they are throwing oranges? Well, that’s what happens once a year in Ivrea, a town...
Laura
- Oct 9, 2020
- 6 min
Hand-weaving in Perugia
How a table runner came to be... Growing up in northern Italy, I didn’t think much about Umbria, a region in the center of Italy - when I...
Bill
- Jun 15, 2020
- 17 min
Driving in Italy
Driving in Italy- by Bill Bray, husband of Laura, photos by Antonio Smolizza. (Disclaimer - Strictly my point of view, not necessarily...
Laura
- Oct 12, 2019
- 6 min
A Food Festival near Viterbo, Italy
Last summer I decided to take my parents with me and my son for a short vacation in northern Lazio in the province of Viterbo also known...
Laura
- Sep 2, 2019
- 6 min
Renaissance Gardens in Tuscia
I was watching a movie a while back on Netflix - Romeo and Juliet directed by Carlo Carlei - not my favorite if I have to be honest with...
Laura
- Aug 7, 2019
- 4 min
What do You like about Milano?
An Interview to a College Student I recently interviewed my cousin Federico, a junior college student and athlete who lives in Milano. He...
Laura
- Mar 27, 2019
- 6 min
Historic Cafes in Torino
Un caffè! A coffee please! Wait, make it a macchiato freddo. Would you like to join me? See you at the cafe tomorrow morning. By the way,...
Laura
- Feb 2, 2019
- 7 min
Ferrara? I've never heard of it!
What is it? I have never heard of it. This is what I get when I ask people what they know about Ferrara. What about the House of Este,...
Photo by C. Barbazza
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