Where luxury and the Tuscan sea meet: Argentario Golf Resort and Spa

What if I told you that Tuscany wasn’t just Renaissance art and Florence? Or medieval [...]

Arrivederci Roma 2018 (from Melbourne)

I can’t help but get nostalgic at this time of year. I’m sure I’m not alone. [...]

Christmas (lights) in Rome

I have lived in Rome for 7 years and visited as a tourist for over [...]

Drink Kong: Rome’s most exciting bar opening of the year

Rome isn’t London or Tokyo. It’s not New York or even my native Melbourne. Nor [...]

Women, the Rome food sector and the new Pianostrada (Pianoalto)

Lately it gives me great pleasure talking to people – foreigners, visitors, experts, friends – [...]

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Happy 2771st Birthday Rome!

Founded on 21 April in 753 BC, today is Rome’s 2771st birthday. Known in Italian [...]

Easter in Abruzzo & La Madonna che Scappa

If you don’t follow me anywhere on social media, haven’t read this blog before or [...]

5 Secret Rome tips you’ll find in the Le Guide Repubblica’s: Maxima (English edition)

I am extremely happy to see Le Guide Repubblica – Italy’s premiere city and food [...]

The day it snowed in Rome

26 February 2018. It will be a day I’ll remember forever. One I’ll look back [...]

Battle of the Chefs: the 2018 SINA Italian Chefs’ Cup Contest

This week I attended the Rome leg of the Italian Chefs’ Cup Contest. The event [...]