Jubilee and Vatican Museum 2016: To Go or Not to Go?
November 23, 2015
Jubilee and Vatican Museum 2016: To Go or Not to Go?
This year's festivities for the celebration of the Immaculate Conception in Rome will be especially busy and festive.…
Holiday Travel Tips
November 22, 2015
Holiday Travel Tips
The travel frenzy that begins the weekend before a holiday is nuts no matter where you go. Preparing…
Lemon Cream Fettucini, Travel Dreams on a Plate
November 21, 2015
Lemon Cream Fettucini, Travel Dreams on a Plate
In these chilly days that just get chillier, I am dreaming of a warm beach in Sicily, the…
Packing for Off-Season Travel
November 16, 2015
Packing for Off-Season Travel
Travel in the off-season is a joy. Especially living in these gray Seattle winters, I'm jumping for joy…
Off-Season Travel…Keep it a Secret
November 13, 2015
Off-Season Travel…Keep it a Secret
Off-season travel can be like this: you get off your plane in Venice, walk out into pouring rain,…
Remembering Veterans in Italy
November 11, 2015
Remembering Veterans in Italy
When I began my career as a tour guide more than 15 years ago, it was fairly normal…
Packing Light and Right: A Packing List
November 7, 2015
Packing Light and Right: A Packing List
Packing light for a long trip requires some thought, whether you're going to Europe or just to grandma's…