When people ask me for my favorite spot in Italy I answer Capri. To me, Capri has something magical… water that is so turquoise and clear you can see right through it, blocks of rocks made by nature`s sea erosion, small caves with the most beautiful colors reflecting from the water in shades of blue […]
Tuscany Trip
Travel Diary “Bellisimo… Dolce far niente… Pizza… Gelati…” just a few words that come to mind when you say Italy. When Simon invited me for a Tuscany Blog Trip, I was super excited! “Like a local between Pisa and Lucca” A trip in Tuscany, in the area between Pisa and Lucca, to discover local traditions and […]
Cooking Vacation in Italy
Let the flavors of Italy dance in your mouth and sing in your heart™ on a Ciao Laura Cooking Vacation in Italy! Picture yourself in the midst of rolling hills, gardens filled with fragrant herbs and flowers, century old olive trees, blood orange trees, sounds of birds chirping and roosters crowing and youve just imagined yourself […]
Nicosia Nostra
Tucked away between olive trees and up a hill in Calci, you can find Nicosia Monastery, dating back to 1267. Unfortunately in the last 40 years, since this monastery was abandoned, a lot of vandalism happened. This is where Nicosia Nostra comes in. This organisation is a social promotion institution established in 2004 with the […]