Autumn has started to arrive on the Amalfi Coast, and everywhere you turn there are pretty signs like this vine climbing up a wall. I snapped this photo while out taking a walk last week in Scala. I loved the contrast between the strong reds, the blue sky and the mountain peaks in the distance. A ...
Cookbook Review: My Calabria by Rosetta Costantino
It is my pleasure this week to welcome fellow southern Italy expat blogger Cherrye Moore to share about a new cookbook. Cherrye writes often at her blog My Bella Vita about the beautiful region of Calabria where she lives, and this week she is here to tell us about a new cookbook called My Calabria: ...
Photo Friday: Doo be doo bee doo in Amalfi
My mom spotted this funny table at a restaurant in Amalfi last week, and I couldn't resist taking a photo. I thought a silly Photo Friday was in order this week. Usually covered with a white tablecloth and elegent table setting, I'll always smile when I walk by knowing what's really underneath. ...
Tempting Tuesday: Falling in Love with Florence
This week Cecil Lee, travel photographer extraordinaire, is back to tell us about Florence, another spot in Italy he fell in love with during his travels earlier this year. And since I just visited there for the first time this past spring, I know what it's like to fall in love with the beauty of ...