Our Toyota hybrid engine barely made a sound as we eased out of Ortisei and journeyed toward SP64. Just ahead is one of the most scenic drives in the Dolomites. I love slipping behind the wheel in search of new places and new adventures. So my action plan for the Dolomites included one must-drive scenic…
If you’re dreaming of visiting Lake Garda, Italy, but want to experience a destination that’s a little quieter, a little slower, and just a little more authentic than some of the region’s better-known towns, then welcome to Bardolino. Join me on a leisurely walking tour through one of the prettiest villages on the eastern shore…
Every year on March 15, history whispers a warning: Beware the Ides of March. The phrase echoes through time because it marks when and where Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE — a turning point that reshaped the Roman world. But here’s what most travelers don’t realize: You can stand exactly where it happened. And today?…
How do I keep a bucket-list Italy trip alive forever in my heart and soul?Through my stomach, of course. The best souvenir I brought home from Italy wasn’t a trinket or T-shirt—it was a local cookbook. Not one you’d find on Amazon or tucked onto a bookstore shelf. In fact, it’s not even a “book” in…
The number one tourist destination in Hawaii isn’t a beach, a luau, or an active volcano. It’s Pearl Harbor—a U.S. military base and national memorial that honors the seamen, airmen, soldiers, and civilians who lost their lives in one of the most devastating attacks in modern warfare. On the morning of December 7, 1941, the…
