April 26, 2020Carnivale no more Our Venetian guide extraordinare and amateur photographer Fiona Giusto kindly agreed to provide a journalistic recount of the last couple of…
December 7, 2019Devastating. Disastrous. Threatening. These are not the adjectives we usually relate to Venice, Italy's dream destination built on the Adriatic. But…- March 18, 2016Stunning architecture, a rich culture, elegant locals, a deep artistic history. What's not to love? Although most of us think…
December 21, 2015This phenomenal Christmas tree resides in the elegantissimo Hotel Danieli, just off St. Mark's Square in Venice. I'll never forget…
September 18, 2014For those not familiar with the nutty, ancient grain farro that I'll be sampling with my group in Tuscany next…- September 16, 2013We just returned from Buy Veneto, one of Italy’s most prestigious trade shows. Here are some of my notes from…
