Rare is the destination that lives up to our idealized version of it. But in coastal Italy, you’ll find laundry draped lazily below the open shutters of windows flanking narrow, winding cobblestone streets; snuggling couples speeding by on sporty Vespas; the scents of fresh-baked focaccia and espresso wafting from open doors, all beckoning us to … More Destination – Italy: The Amalfi Coast and Cinque Terre
Hikers can walk among the terraced hillsides of the Cinque Terre in Italy, as they journey fromvillage to village. Photo by Charish Badzinski. It’s not often when you go for a hike that you encounter musicians along the steepest trails. In Italy’s Cinque Terre, however, don’t be surprised if you come across this saxophonist as … More Mini Vacay: A Musical Moment in the Cinque Terre, Italy
Strawberries from a market in Monterosso, Cinque Terre, Italy. Photo by Charish Badzinski. Who doesn’t love open-air markets! I bought these strawberries at one–their perfume and color compelled me to do so. They were as delicious as they looked, and I made swift work of them. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Join our community of travelers and enjoy exclusive content … More Travel Photo of the Week: The Perfect Strawberries
Monterosso al Mare, Cinque Terre, Italy. Photo by Charish Badzinski. At sunrise in Monterosso al Mare, in the Cinque Terre of Italy, light illuminates the face of St. Francis of Assisi as he charms the Wolf of Gubbio. The view is worth rising early. Chances are, you’re jet lagged any way; take advantage of it! … More Random Travel Photo of the Week: Sunrise at Monterosso Al Mare, Italy
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