Do you have a problem with smelly towels? We always did, but not anymore! Over here, especially during Italy’s rainy season, towels take a long time to dry. So if they’re not washed after each use, they start to smell acidic, and so unpleasant to use! But how can we wash them when it rains?ContinueContinue reading “The Giant, Odor-Free Minimalist {Travel} Towel”
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One-Bag Travel: Packing List
When I talk about why we Travel With Just One Carry-on each, I also share that traveling with so little once seemed an impossible proposition. I like being prepared for anything. And as an organizer and champion list maker, I’d jot down everything I thought might be useful, and then drag it along. Only toContinueContinue reading “One-Bag Travel: Packing List”
Travel with a Carry-on Only
The thought of traveling with just one small carry-on seemed not only impossible to me, but a bit of a nightmare. But I now see that the real nightmare was lugging around so many bags! Especially since we didn’t even use everything we took along! Then I discovered onebag.com and realized what a lifesaver one-bagtravelContinueContinue reading “Travel with a Carry-on Only”
In Paul’s Footsteps: Pozzuoli Naples
A few years ago we were able to visit a church in Pozzuoli, a town where the apostle Paul landed on his way to Rome! They even have a sign in the harbor that shows where he disembarked, and we couldn’t help but wonder what it was like back then and how he felt. AfterContinueContinue reading “In Paul’s Footsteps: Pozzuoli Naples”
Colledimezzo Abruzzo
Colledimezzo is another Italian village that feels like a trip back in time. Nestled in the mountains of Abruzzo, this tiny but quaint and picturesque village is well worth a visit! Which is exactly what we did with friends last summer, during a break between lockdowns. (I’m often slow a little slow at posting…) ButContinueContinue reading “Colledimezzo Abruzzo”
Italy’s Restaurants IN the Sea
Our local coastline, known as Italy’s Trabocchi Coast, is quite unique because of the special fishing platforms along its shores. Many of which have been transformed into elegant restaurants — RIGHT IN THE SEA!! So just imagine this scenario. A beautiful day, warm and sunny. A romantic 40th anniversary dinner for two, or rather forContinueContinue reading “Italy’s Restaurants IN the Sea”