Whenever Gianni and I walk the promenade we go by the some of the most amazing hotels which in the future I will have a blog capturing...

Pretty much every town has a market that rolls into town the same day in the week. This means shutting down roads to cars and you are...

Friday the 13th is considered lucky in Italy but I think we brought some of our Canadian juju because yesterday a drive that should have...

We have been so lucky to find an amazing rental apartment in the heart of Stresa with-in walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores,...

Ever wanted to see what it is like driving through little towns of Lago Maggiore? Yes there is amazing scenery to see but taking in the...

Today we spent the afternoon at Sesto Calende with Crystal and Chris for Mother's Day Brunch. It was a wonderful day and I will post the...

May 1st is La Festa dei Lavoratori in Italy, which translates to Labour Day. This year it fell on a Sunday and I was surprised to find...

Sunday in Italy is all about calcio football (what we in North America call soccer). Go by any coffee shop or bar and you will see...

This morning we got up at 7 am and went for an hour walk around town to start to get acclimatized. Even though it is a small town of...

Exhausted from our travel day we had a great sleep at the hotel and got up at 7am and went for a 40 minute walk around the little town of...

Tomorrow Gianni and I get to spend a couple of months in a small lakeside town we fell in love with when we scoped the region for the...