Roma o morte. {Rome or death}. I remember discovering these three words inscribed on a glorious statue of Garibaldi overlooking il Gianicolo {The Janiculum} years ago, a hillside offering a spectacular vista of all of Rome, and stood stunned in the summer heat, in awe of the power and passion behind these words. Would I […]

To fully experience all the magic of Italy is an assault on all your senses.  There are so many wonderful flavors, chimes and colors that enrapture you as you walk the majestic cobblestone streets.  You feel the rich history and the magnitude of centuries of existence as the prominent world leader in art and culture […]