This article tells you how to enjoy traveling in one of Italy's top red wine regions, Piedmont: fun, inspiring wineries to visit, how to visit and when to go for the best experiences.
In Piedmont's breathtaking Barolo wine country in northwest Italy, series of gentle green hills, covered in ... Views: 2447
Want to travel to Italy but nobody you know wants to go? Have specific dates for your Italian holiday but none of your friends can get away then?
Go anyway! As a single traveler in Italy for many years, here are my tips on companionship, safety, money matters, and quality of life for traveling ... Views: 2025
“I sing because I don’t know how to swim” says Massimo Ranieri, one of Italy’s most popular romantic pop singers in the title of his newest CD. My singing resembles a crow squawking, so I swim because I don’t know how to sing!
I first heard Massimo sing when I lived in Italy in 1978 and now ... Views: 2140
This article gives you tips for getting the most out of visiting wineries in Piedmont's wine Barolo wine country, shares four tales of visits with hospitable winery owners and gives you a brief background on the lay of the land and range of wines.
There you are standing in awe in a vineyard ... Views: 8911
You're off to Italy on a cooking school tour you've been dreaming of for years, perhaps in the magnificent Barolo wine country in Piedmont in northwest Italy or on the east coast in Sicily with views of the Mediterranean and snow capped Mount Etna.
You want to enjoy your sensual experiences to ... Views: 1685
Cooking school tours in Italy and around the world have multiplied like zucchinis in a summer garden.
This article tells you how to sift through the overwhelming choice of Italian cooking tours and find the right one for you, so you experience a feast for your senses, heart, mind and soul, a ... Views: 1211
Here's a secret in the form of three tales about how you can make people's faces light up as soon as they see you or think about you in your personal or business life.
Every Christmas I type about 50 personalized letters and snail mail them, to thank all the wonderful restaurant owners ... Views: 1153
I'm going to tell you a secret about how you can make people's faces light up as soon as they see you or think about you in your business and personal life.
Every Christmas I type about 50 personalized letters and snail mail them, to thank all the wonderful restaurant owners and chefs, ... Views: 1313
Janett of New York City wanted to give the love of her life, Ron the surprise of his life to celebrate his 60th birthday in October.
She asked him, "Would it be OK if I gave you a trip for your birthday?" Of course, it was!
"Would it be OK if I didn't tell you where you were going, if I just ... Views: 1287
Imagine a villa set high on the hillside in Taormina, Italy on the east coast of Sicily. It's been your family's home and hotel property for generations, a villa with gardens full of hibiscus, roses and lemon trees, with magnificent 180 degree views of the Mediterranean and snow capped Mount ... Views: 1335
Enjoy an Italian cooking school tour…
Imagine yourself on a warm evening out on a deck in Italy, surrounded by vineyards spilling down slopes at all angles, covering green hills fading into the distance, drinking young, fruity Dolcetto and laughing away with friends. An imposing 11th century ... Views: 1589