My Dearest Italy, We’ve known each other for some time now and I think it’s time you knew how I truly feel. I remember the first time we met. A young girl, impressionable and discovering the world around me. You must have known this. You […]
Happy New Year, everyone! So, I’m a little late with this month’s Dolce Vita Blogger post. But over the Christmas break, I got what is probably the worst cold I’ve ever had in my life – and, if you’d believe it, I’m still getting over it. […]
I’m so excited to be taking part in the Dolce Vita Bloggers Monthly Link Up hosted by Kelly of Italian At Heart, Jasmine of Questa Dolce Vita and Kristie of Mamma Prada. This is a great opportunity for bloggers to share their thoughts on Italian […]
The Invasioni Digitali or Digital Invasions initiative was created to promote culture through the eyes of its participants. As “invaders”, you are asked to photograph and share your experiences through social media.
Today is International Women’s Day, or as it’s known here in Italy, Festa della Donne. Before moving to Italy, I wasn’t too familiar with this day and it seemed to be celebrated mainly in Europe. But, it’s believed that its origins are actually rooted in America. […]
Carnevale, also known as Carnival or Mardi Gras, is celebrated in so many parts of the world like Rio De Janeiro, New Orleans, Notting Hill, Venice and, well, even Cosenza. Corso Mazzini is the place to be if you want to partake in the festivities […]
One topic of conversation that comes up frequently is the weather! This week we’ve experienced a real drop in temperature. It’s a brutal reminder that winter is still here for some time. There has been much talk about the colder temperatures. Everyone is making predictions […]
La festa della donna (Women’s Day) takes place on March 8th every year. It’s a day to celebrate and appreciate all the incredible, strong and sensational women in our lives. In Italy, the most popular gift for women on this special day is the Mimosa […]
Having a blog has given me so many oppourtunities to meet interesting people from all over Italy with equally interesting stories. It never ceases to amaze me how many great and inspiring people there are out there and how privileged I feel to be able […]
Capo Vaticano is located in the municipality of Ricadi in the province of Vibo Valentia. It is a stones-throw away from Tropea and because of that, we decided to make a stopover before heading back to Carpanzano. Capo Vaticano is literally breathtaking with its soaring vertical […]
