We believe that the best souvenirs are stories. Read them here.
Rome’s best gnocchi: We who are about to dine salute you!
I am not a culinary expert or a gastronome but I do know good gnocchi when I eat it. Growing up in Canada with two grandmothers who made them from scratch, I've developed quite a discerning palate when it comes to these little nuggets of potato-pasta goodness. So when...
A Romantic’s View of Rome
Not many people know where to find the secret peekaboo spot in Rome that allows you to look from one country, through a second, at a third. What makes this even more magical is that the peephole is the size of a keyhole. Literally. I learned about this 'serratura...
Rome had me at “Buon Giorno”
Everyone has a place somewhere in the world where they feel immediately at home. My place is Rome. Here’s why…
Why the best souvenirs are stories
For someone who doesn’t consider herself much of a shopper when I travel, I’ve managed to bring back a lot of stuff for our house. But this kind of ‘stuff’ comes with something much more valuable than a great exchange rate at some foreign department store – these objects comes with stories, and because of that, they have become my personal travel artefacts.




