IN A 15TH-CENTURY PALAZZO on the Grand Canal, the Gritti Palace hotel whisks us into an extraordinary world of silver-leafed ceilings and Venetian-stucco walls, Cremo...
A city in northeast Italy, Venice is built atop 118 small islands separated by romantic winding canals and linked...
. . . there are a million tabs open in two browsers and too many unanswered email messages to count, and...
. . . have been storing up quite a collection of photographs on the phone of the past three amazing...
Some sprawling and grand — with central courtyards and expansive pools — surrounded by trailing vineyards and many, many hands...
. . . and for today, a glimpse into the 15th century palazzo of interior designer mimi todhunter, along the...
As the soft and sweet aroma of freshly baked golden waffle cones drifts from the open doors of a gelateria, one things is for certain, it is sure to stop one right in her tracks and detour for a few moments; stop in to perhaps order a “gelato affogato” [gelato with espresso poured on top], and be on one’s way again . . .
The day’s itinerary may have held a leisurely stroll along the canal and a lovely visit to the Basilica di...
Rather synonymous with the beautifully hued and brisk autumn season is equestrian style — perhaps it is due to the...
. . . happened upon these dreamily moody photographs of italy last week, and was reminded of all the photos...
. . . one of the loveliest things about writing a blog is receiving so wonderful letters from readers from...
. . . a very favourite thing is to look back at old photographs of past trips — so many...
. . . the sultry days of summer have arrived and it has been hot, hot, hot and positively living...
. . . good morning! monday, monday and summer weekends always seem to slip away a little more quickly than others and it's a new and beautiful week and couldn't think of a more lovely way to begin than with another charming mix of things . . .
. . . ordinarily very few resolutions {with the exception, of course, of the yearly thought...
