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Things to do in Amalfi Coast

April 21, 2018

I first visited the Amalfi Coast in Italy in the 1990’s, and it continues to be one of my favourite places. It has some of the most amazing scenery and coastlines in the world. It’s literally breathtaking and holds a special place in my heart. Unesco has awarded 13 towns along the Amalfi Coast with World […]

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Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina

March 8, 2018 0 Comments

While dining at a restaurant in Taormina where my friend Tony is a waiter, I casually mention my interest in taking some Italian cooking classes. I was in luck. Unbeknownst to me, the restaurant where he works, Red &...

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Things to do in Taormina. How to get there – when to visit

December 17, 2017 0 Comments

Taormina is a city I’ve wanted to see for a long time. I missed it last time I was in Sicily, so when I booked this trip, Taormina was definitely on my list. So many people rave about it....

ITALY, TRAVEL

Things to do in Catania, Sicily

November 23, 2017 4 Comments

Catania, on the eastern coast of Sicily, is one of those cities that is often overlooked for its more glamorous neighbours of Taormina and Siracusa. It’s a city of a bit over 300,000 people, and Catania – Fontanarossa is...

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What it’s like to be a movie extra in Italy

October 21, 2017 0 Comments

This summer I’ve had three opportunities to be a movie extra. Random, I know. The first movie extra gig was fun and easy, where I was a ‘voice’ for a film called, “Agent Kelly,” directed by James Smith. The...

FRANCE, ITALY, TRAVEL

How I came to live on the Mediterranean

October 10, 2017 3 Comments

A lot of people have asked how I came to live on the Mediterranean, so here’s the story. To preface all of this, I was transferred to London for work with a proper work permit 15 years ago. After...

GREECE, ITALY, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL

Solo Female Traveler over 50. What’s the fuss?

October 6, 2017 18 Comments

Recently I’ve stumbled upon loads of articles about solo female travelers who are over 50. This seems odd to me. Maybe not to those who’ve not traveled much, and now find themselves taking the leap at 50. I can’t...

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