Porcini …
… enough said! Well, when you see the picture of the “thing” that my friend Simone brought over yesterday afternoon, an exclamation …
Step into my office
Anyone who’s ever worked from home will tell you it’s hard to stay focused with too many distractions all around. Having no …
Galleria degli Uffizi
“Galleria degli Uffizi” or The Uffizi Gallery, is one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world. It …
Good Food
One can eat good food no matter where one lives (in areas where food is available anyway!) So I won’t say the …
Under the same sky?!
Do we really live under the same sky? That’s what I kept asking my husband since we came here! It’s really amazing …
Parla Arabo
Early in our stay in Italy, we learned (thanks Stefania) that the phrase “Parla Arabo” (lit. speaking Arabic) actually means “speaking gibberish” …
Pitti You Were’nt There
This post is dedicated to my friend Barakat. It was hot and humid. Mosquitoes were flying everywhere. The water was boiling in …
Our Travel Journals
It’s been 25 days since we arrived to Italy! Despite how very hectic it was during the past 3 weeks, we enjoyed …
“Keep on the Watch” International Assembly in Rome – 2009
Our Italian (working) holidays started on the 4th of August. The first destination was the “Keep on the Watch” international assembly of …
Settling down in Florence
The last couple of weeks were indeed hectic. So we didn’t have much time to do anything, let alone write in this …