When I got an invite to visit Cinque Terre for Ferragosto with two of my best friends – who was I to refuse? I had never been to Cinque Terre before, and not having visited this famous place for as long as I’ve lived here – It just felt long overdue.
Category Archives: Travel Stories from the Road
Personal stories from the road—told through memories, moments, and the lens of a photograflâneur. These narrative posts go beyond guides, capturing the feeling of traveling slowly and intentionally with a camera in hand.
Cortona is a hilltop town in Tuscany that offers stunning views of the Val di Chiana and Lake Trasimeno. It has a rich history dating back to Etruscan times, so to me, Cortona feels like a treasure trove of ancient architecture and culture. Even though I have never read Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, Cortona has been on my list of places to visit for some time now.
I take my Mom on an epic adventure through Rome, Florence, Tuscany’s Wine country, and Venice over the period of 10 days.




