A few days ago I came face to face with three rather sinister-looking ladies. They had disproportionate faces with rather prominent noses, bewitching eyes, wispy …

I am not the type of person to get excited over a shish kebab. Yet, I couldn’t keep my cool when I came across these …

I have been eternally grateful to Italian firefighters ever since that stressful morning when we managed to lock our car keys inside our little red …

Moving to a brand new country to start afresh is one of the most stressful things you can ever do. From a new language and …

I was standing on top of a medieval tower with a 360 degree views over a splendid landscape. On one side rolled the hills of …

Colourful, ornate and exuberant are not words which used to spring to my mind when I was thinking of Germany. Instead, I had always imagined …

One of the things I love about living in Italy is the ease with which you can come in contact with animals. And I am …

Sometimes the best days out happen by pure chance. You see, there is so much to explore and experience where we live in Italy, so …

So, yesterday I shared with you five things which on a daily basis make me have one of those ‘Only in Italy!’ moments that I …

No, it’s not the centuries-old architecture, the majestic countryside, the fabulous art, the sonorous Italian language or the easy access to copious amounts of exceedingly good …