Weekly guides & maps for terrific places to eat, stay & shop in Italy’s best known destinations.
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Trip report: Le Marche-Part 2
The most charming place to stay in Fabriano, a cave even a claustrophobic can love and another Adriatic beach town for a seaside lunch.
Italy is really kind of ridiculous. There are just so many good places here. Beaches, mountains, cities...
Biennale Arte 2026: Minor Keys
A survival guide to this year's Venetian art extravaganza
This is an update to my 2024 Biennale survival guide. Start there for general information on what the Biennale is and how to tackle the overwhelming amount of art. I made a new priv...
Italian office hours - April 2026
Snowy mountains, lots of spritzes + Biennale preparations
April has zoomed past me. The month started with visitors that Mark has known since the first grade and a 24 hour trip to the mountains. It took Georgette Jupe and Mary Gray coming...
Trip Report: Bologna
Where I bought tortellini, visited a saint & spent hours in a fabulously empty museum
I was in Bologna for just barely 24 hours so this is most certainly not a guide. The reason for my trip was to spend time with a pal from high school who...
One street in Venice: Corte Nova
Miracles and resistance and everyday Venice and truly off the beaten path guide to the city
I say it all the time. Venice is a bewildering place. Navigating the labyrinth that is our city on the water is famously perplexing. Technically Ve...
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I live in Venice. My superpower is finding terrific places to eat, stay & shop in Italy’s best known destinations. Sometimes I write about them
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