[last-updated] The Mouth of the Truth Rome: (Boca de la Verita) This is one of the most touristy things one can do, but you know what they say, “when in Rome..”. The mouth of the truth (La Bocca della Verita) is located in the portico of the Santa Maria Church, Cosmedin, in the Lazio region. …
Campo de Fiori is a bustling piazza located just south of the Piazza Navona in Rome, which l have written about before. It borders the districts of Parione and Regola. It has become a must-visit destination for tourists, both day and night, much to the annoyance of the locals that reside there. Campo de Fiori: …
Siena is another one of the underrated places in Italy. It should definitely be considered when planning your Italy itinerary. It makes for a great day trip from Florence for example if you’re short on time, so very little excuse not to seek it out. This Tuscan hill town is worthy and is for sure one of the best medieval cities in the Tuscan region. Here are 12 reasons to visit Siena, especially in the fall. It has a lot in common with Perugia, another lovely city we liked a whole lot.
October 21, 2019 Perugia is one of Italy’s best kept secrets. When people think of an Italy visit, the most common names are of course Rome, Florence and Venice. Let me tell you that you are overlooking some real gems, like Bologna, Verona, and now Perugia. We recently spent three nights and two full days …
September 23, 2019
Our walking tour and pasta making class in Rome was simply superb. On our most recent trip, the desire for something a little different came to mind. As much as l love seeing the most famous spots in Rome, every once in a while, it’s good to try something unique after so many Rome holidays. The last time we visited was a few months ago on our way to Verona to spend time with friends.