We just went through the Galleria dell’Academia and saw what is the finest sculpture ever, Michelangelo’s David And since the only thing we’ve had today is coffee and gelato we need […]

One thing a lot of tourists do in Florence is hit the Mercato Centrale. The lower floor is a public market, catering to both locals and tourists alike. If you have […]

Considering we are in Italy we had dinner very early tonight. Done by 6. It’s way to early to call it a day. We don’t need to do any more shopping. […]

Claude tells me that Mamma Angela’s is a warm, family run spot with homey food at great value served to you by friendly staff, so good that some diners say they […]

Unlike Rome, there aren’t so many restaurants in Orvieto that getting to most of them over the next 5 days will be difficult, so it’s really just a matter of picking […]

Stop #2 on a bar crawl around Polignano a Mare before we get dinner. One of our favorite gins, right from here in Italy, Malfy Gin Rosa. As it’s aperitivo time […]

For what turned out to be our one and only dinner in Polignano a Mare I decided to give the Grotto Palazzese a pass. It’s world famous. And it’s expensive. And […]

A compilation of the different dining experiences on board the MSC Armonia on our 5 day Adriatic cruise. Day 1 The buffet I didn’t take a photo, I was too mad […]