If your travels take you to Rome, here is a Rome practicalities cheat sheet that will help you make the best of your visit to the Eternal City. Getting to Rome International Airport: Leonardo da Vinci, aka Fiumicino (FCO) Smaller Airport: Ciampino, mostly domestic and EU … [Read more...]
Best Three-Day Itinerary for Rome Italy
If you are planning a trip to Rome, you may be wondering what the best three-day itinerary for Rome, Italy, is. As the old saying goes, "Roma non fu fatta in un giorno," or "Rome wasn't built in a day." It isn't long before you realize the accuracy of this statement. Roman … [Read more...]
The Problems with Palermo Sicily and What Tourists Don’t See
In this video I will share some of the problems with Palermo Sicily and what tourists don't see when they visit the Sicilian capital. These are my pet-peeves that drive me crazy when I walk through this town that has so much to offer. Palermo dazzles with vibrant … [Read more...]
The Norman Palace in Palermo Sicily – Where Kings and Queens Resided
No visit to Palermo is complete without seeing the Norman Palace, or Palazzo dei Normanni. This UNESCO World Heritage site is perched on the highest point in the ancient city. It is more than a museum, but it’s also the oldest royal residence in Europe and the current seat of … [Read more...]
Palatine Chapel in Palermo Sicily
In this video below I am at the Palatine Chapel in Palermo, Sicily. Inside the nondescript Palazzo dei Normanni lies one of Palermo’s most breathtaking treasures: the Palatina Chapel (Cappella Palatina). This is a sacred space where art, culture, and faith come … [Read more...]
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