If you live in Italy for any length of time, rather sooner than later you will learn two terms of utmost importance to you, no …

When you think of Italian food, I bet that the first three words that pop into your mind are pizza, pasta and gelato. Without a …

One thing I love about Italy is its abundance of places off the beaten track which (excuse the verb, but honestly there isn’t a better …

Built on water, Venice’s history is inextricably linked with boats, the ability to steer them and the aptitude to stand firm on shaky ground. The city and …

Even though I was born only about an hour away from Ovech Fortress in Bulgaria, I admit that I had never heard of it until …

Always on the lookout for great places to explore in Italy, this past weekend we headed to a real gem – Parco delle Cascate in the …

Let me preface it all by telling you that we went to Balchik on an extremely hot summer day. The sun was unrelenting, the air …

Today I want to tell you about Sofia – the capital of Bulgaria – and all the fun and interesting things you can do there. You …

Do you know what is an ‘allotment’? It is one of those things which, if you are new to life in England, you first see …

‘In Memory of Beautiful Bett’, said the small plaque on the back of the wooden bench. Surrounded by flowers in bloom, it stood in a …