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I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list I’m exceptionally excited today.  I’m heading off on a road trip and it’s a huge one.  You may remember that a few  year… Source: Minus Brad Pitt and a cliff

When chefs throughout the world prepare authentic Italian sauce, San Marzano tomatoes are their preference. These thin, pointy, sweet plum tomatoes  are essential ingredients for an authentic Pizza… Source: What Makes San Marzano Tomatoes Special?

There seems to be a sizable number of people who abstain from pasta for health reasons. For an Italian, this is obviously a hardly practicable way of conduct. In addition, I am firmly convinced tha… Source: seven rules to making … Continue reading →

It began in January of 1506 when an ancient Greek marble sculpture was discovered resting peacefully underground in a vineyard within the city limits of Rome. Pope Julius II, a true patron of the a… Source: Country Roads: Mvsei Vaticani

Famed for incredible beaches with sand so white that from a distance it might pass for snow, amazing marine life, seafood fresh as it can be, epic sunrises and sunsets, and dreamy shades of blue. Seychelles is the one of the … Continue reading →

It’s no secret that I’ve got a bit of a crush on Circus Tonic Handmade’s yarns.  They are simply gorgeous and if I had my greedy little way, I’d own much more of this beauti… Source: A chat with Circus Tonic Handmade

Located on the corner of Bree and Bloem street in the Cape Town CBD, is the hugely popular Jason’s Bakery. What differentiates Jason’s Bakery from many of the other eateries in the area, is the she… Source: Complete bliss at … Continue reading →

I will miss these lakeside walks. Especially this time of year as winter is trying to turn into spring. Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) boasts some pretty remarkable views… Source: Lakeside Walks

Supposedly the location of the famous balcony scene from Shakespeare’s love story, Juliet’s house is a popular romantic shrine and tourist honey-trap where lovers leave messages to each other on th… Source: Weekly Photo Challenge: One Love