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Saturday, May 31, 2008
It’s another glorious morning in Rome and this one begins with a sumptuous breakfast on the rooftop terrace of the Hotel Hosianum Palace, included in my room rate. With the dollar as weak as it is, I...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008
I blink at my wristwatch and can’t quite believe it. Against all odds, my flight is going to arrive into Fiumicino on time at 8:45 AM. This is a surprise given (in my experience) the general and...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
The city is still in the middle of a heat wave and I’m trying my best to survive it. Originally, I had hoped to go to the Papal Audience in St. Peter’s Square today, but the website warns that “As Rome...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Some of my fondest memories of the Hotel Hosianum Palace are of having breakfast on the rooftop terrace, high among the church spires and the winged chariots that perch on top of the Vittorio Emanuele...
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Monday, June 17, 2013
There is more celebrating to do in Pisa today, but things will have to go on without me. It’s the feast day of San Ranieri and there will be a regatta on the Arno late this afternoon in honor of the...
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