To celebrate International Chocolate Day [quite possibly the best international day of all time 😉 ] , I thought it…

The Brussels Flower Carpet has been on my bucket list since I studied abroad in Europe in 1998.  I missed it…

Indian culture meets Roman history at the Embassy of India’s Rhythm of India Festival in Italy.  World renowned Kathak Maestro…

“Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost.” – Erol Ozan Over the years my travel choices have evolved…

After spending a festival-filled weekend in Lisbon, we decided to hit the road with stops in Sintra, Cascais, and the…

Portugal has been on my bucket list forever and who wouldn’t appreciate a weekend getaway to Lisbon, but conflicts always…

My first year in Rome has gone by too quickly.  At this point I don’t think I will get to the…

I have been a bit of a slacker lately, especially since June was filled with the things I love and…

Villa d’Este (Semi) Day Trip to Tivoli   The weekend after returning from Naples and the Amalfi Coast, I made ambitious (in hindsight)…

What are pulses, do you ask?  I wondered the same thing when I arrived in Rome and kept hearing references…