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  • The first time I set foot in Paris, I fell in love with the Marais neighborhood. The other thing I fell for – the famous falafel sandwich at L’as au Fallafel. It’s one of the first places I go when I’m there…

  • It’s been a hot minute since I was in Italy, exploring new areas. My last research trip was to France; this time I’ll be off on another Italian adventure for a few weeks! I wanted to update you on my…

  • Paris has her fair share of green spaces, quiet spots and parks.  In fact, it’s one of the things I love so much about the city.  Parks are a great respite from busy sightseeing and perfect places to lay your blanket for picnics.…

  • Whenever I’m engaged in conversation about what I do for a living, the other person’s reaction is mostly predictable. First, a look of zoned-out wanderlust washes over their face. I can see them dreaming of laying on a colorful umbrella-shaded lounge…

  • Whenever I hear of a new foodie hot spot opening in Paris, it immediately gets bookmarked for my next visit.  Right alongside the other 437 places on my ever-growing-list.  There was so much buzz around Maison Plisson Paris, I couldn’t help but practically…

  • As a traveler, it’s hard to keep up with changes – especially in larger cities like Rome. I often keep track of changes for clients and readers, and write posts like this one.  If you’re planning a trip to Italy this year and want to…