When you cross the Ponte Sisto Bridge over the Tiber River, you will find yourself in an exciting new area to explore. Although it’s exciting, traveling to a foreign country can be a daunting task. Whether you’re staying for… Read More »Bridging the Gap Between Tourists and Locals
Red flowers stand out in an otherwise neutral alleyway in Rome, Italy. When I hobbled off the plane with my carry-on in hand, I became overwhelmed with pedestrians. Two signs read “baggage.” Both signs pointed in opposite directions. I sent… Read More »Pieces of Home
Located in the town of Trastevere, a tiny little pizza shop called Pizza Trilussa folds your pizza slice into the perfect sandwich. Italian culture in Rome is rich with culinary traditions to explore. Many restaurants can be… Read More »Tasting the Traditions of Rome
This photo was taken in the local cafe that we visit daily for breakfast. A macchiato is served in the evening as opposed to our morning cappuccino. Coffee has become a staple in various countries. We rely… Read More »Stand Up and Smell the Coffee