Itch.world
Nancy Raff at Itch.worldThe delights, surprises, and discoveries I've found after moving from the American suburbs to a small Italian village over a decade ago. Consider Itch your 3-minute escape to Italy.
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The Accident
We know a girl who had recently passed her driver’s exam. She borrowed her parents’ car to drive a friend to the train station. A series of things made the drive tense—they were running late, her friend had to make this particular train, an...
I Couldn't Find My Son. And a Storm Was Coming.
Somewhere on the far side of this valley was my son.
It happened not long after we moved to our Italian village in 2012. It was getting dark, the winds and clouds were building quickly for a predicted major thunderstorm. I couldn’t find Se...
How We Found an Apartment in Paris
We landed with our butts in the butter, as the Brits would say. The garden at our new apartment.
Several of you have reached out wondering how our apartment search went, and what it is like to rent an apartment in Paris, so here we go.
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One of My Heros: Iris Origo and La Foce
I wanted to share this post that I wrote about four years ago as I love this place and its story, and there are many new subscribers. It came to mind because the lovely recently wrote asking if I had any suggestions in the Val d’Orcia. The...
The Heart of Chaos
I was walking down the sloping path on the side of our house in Italy, which was shockingly covered with snow and ice. I was trying not to slip and drop several fragile items I was carrying to the car for our move to France. It struck me th...
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Over a decade ago, I moved from the American suburbs to a tiny Tuscan village with my family. I love to share Italian adventures, destination advice, and recipes here and at itch.world.
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