these bitter cold, sub-60 degree days, I wish I was anywhere else. Well, not actually anywhere. I wouldn’t want to be in Paris where it is 43 frosty degrees today. Or, in Vancouver where they are chilling out to a whopping 31. And, I sure as hell don’t wanna be in Detroit – where they...Read More
Somewhere, 40 minutes from Catanzaro, nestled in the Crotone District and backed into the Ionian Sea is Calabria’s very own sand castle. It is true! Well….it LOOKS like a sand castle. According to the official website for Le Castella, the goddess Calypso lived there with Ulysses “for a long, long time.” The geographical location of...Read More
I have a confession to make. Noooo, it’s not nearly as tragic as my last confession, but, it’s pretty darn interesting all the same. You see, last Sunday was an absolutely beautiful day here in Catanzaro. So bellissimo, in fact, that Pep and I did something we rarely do… We skipped church. Not only did...Read More
It’s been a little over two months since we lamented the Five Most Difficult Things soooooo far about opening a B&B…And, boy were we WRONG! OK, we weren’t really wrong, it WAS hard choosing shower gel and shampoo and getting the hot water distributed throughout the building….and, we did spend an awful lot of time...Read More
For the first time in history, or well, in my memory, at least Almost Non-Stop Flights (you don’t really have to get off of the plane in Bologna) from Lamezia Terme, Italy to New York City, U.S.A That is right, you heard me… www.eurofly.it now has direct flights to the homeland, right from our little...Read More
