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    • Explore Southern Regions
    • One-Year Adventure
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      • 2016 90-Day Adventure | Parma
      • 2012 Amazing Adventure Through Italy
      • 2010 Adventure – Amazing Through Italy
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Our Journey

An award-winning couple's travel blog featuring our books, travel tips, destination information, recommendations, dual citizenship, and everything you want to know about Italy!

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Lentil Soup: Easy & Delicious!

  Lentil Soup Italians eat lentils for New Year’s as they are supposed to be good luck. This easy recipe makes enough that you can freeze the leftovers and save them for another day. I have tried many recipes but …

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Ravello Restaurant

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Sorrento Restaurant

Sorrento has so many great restaurants, especially for seafood. Here are our favorites! Update:  Visited Taverna Azzurra again June 2019 and still as wonderful as our previous visits. Our lunch below with a great view! Thank you Gennaro for the …

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Cortona Restaurant

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Rome Restaurant Recommendations

Here are our top recommendations for Rome restaurants and dining suggestions. We have included the name, address, and phone number of these great places. We always revisit to make sure these recommended places are still worth visiting. Rest assured you …

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Cinque Terre Restaurant

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2012 Amazing Adventure Through Italy

Our 2012 Adventure Our 2012 adventure through Italy became more real and more personal during this particular trip. We decided to discover the southern part of Italy; starting in Sicily. We spent five days traveling by car through several towns …

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2010 Adventure – Amazing Through Italy

2010 Adventure Our 2010 adventure was to celebrate our 30th anniversary. We decided we would give each other 2 weeks in Italy as a gift. We didn’t want to do a tour and have to be in a certain place …

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Towns visited in Italy: 119
Regions visited in Italy: 16/20
Countries: 9

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Our first book, “Our Italian Journey,” was written during our year in Italy experiencing the seducing charm of the country. We share a vivid picture of life in Italy in our first-ever book. Let us be your guide to the most beautiful places in Italy. Available on Amazon.

Did you know we now live in Lucca? How we got here is the subject of our second book, “When Your Heart Finds Its Home,” also available on Amazon.

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