Food
Forno Brisa in Bologna, near the central train station: excellent viennoiserie, specialty coffee and a formidable marketing machine. An honest review between...
Art
Address: Via Ricasoli 58/60, Florence Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 8:15 AM to 6:50 PM; closed on Monday, January 1, and December...
Food
Breakfast at LUNA by Faro in Rome: outstanding specialty coffee, excellent croissants and brunch, wrapped in a cosmic manifesto of conscious dining.
Art
Most tourists walk past Michelangelo's Prigioni to photograph the David. They are walking past the proto-modern manifestos of Renaissance sculpture.
Art
Not the schoolbook saint, not the fridge magnet logo. A long, honest guide to Michelangelo from Florence 1475 to Rome 1564: sculpture,...
Art
Address: Via Ricasoli 58/60, Florence Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 8:15 AM to 6:50 PM; closed on Monday, January 1, and December...
Art
Most tourists walk past Michelangelo's Prigioni to photograph the David. They are walking past the proto-modern manifestos of Renaissance sculpture.
Art
Stand before Bernini's David at the Borghese Gallery and see how a 23-year-old redefined sculpture, capturing the split second before the stone...
Food
Forno Brisa in Bologna, near the central train station: excellent viennoiserie, specialty coffee and a formidable marketing machine. An honest review between...
Food
Breakfast at LUNA by Faro in Rome: outstanding specialty coffee, excellent croissants and brunch, wrapped in a cosmic manifesto of conscious dining.
Food
Is Checco er Carettiere worth visiting? See the Trastevere legend where Leone, De Niro and García Márquez dined, and decide if it...
Food
Tonnarelli divine, Rome forgiven, then condemned; tripe redeems, tiramisù surprises; you enter diner, exit believer, slightly ashamed, very full, permanently converted.
Diving
Scuba diving travel isn’t a tropical holiday with colorful fish. It’s currents, logistics, risk management, and smart decisions. If you actually want...
Diving
Diving in the Maldives: if you want to wake up to ABBA playing in the background while whale sharks cruise below you,...
Diving
EPIRB, PLB, GPS Locators. The Safety Devices for Diving That Can Save a Diver’s Life When Lost at Sea
Diving
How dangerous is scuba diving? A factual look at decompression sickness, drowning risk, shark encounters, equipment failures, and how to manage them...
Food
Forno Brisa in Bologna, near the central train station: excellent viennoiserie, specialty coffee and a formidable marketing machine. An honest review between...
Art
Not the schoolbook saint, not the fridge magnet logo. A long, honest guide to Michelangelo from Florence 1475 to Rome 1564: sculpture,...
Art
Address: Via Ricasoli 58/60, Florence Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 8:15 AM to 6:50 PM; closed on Monday, January 1, and December...
Food
Breakfast at LUNA by Faro in Rome: outstanding specialty coffee, excellent croissants and brunch, wrapped in a cosmic manifesto of conscious dining.
Art
Most tourists walk past Michelangelo's Prigioni to photograph the David. They are walking past the proto-modern manifestos of Renaissance sculpture.
Travel
Sixty-three tombs cut into the Theban rock. Seti I, Tutankhamun, the broken sarcophagus of Ramesses. The Valley of the Kings, reviewed without...
Travel
Saqqara: where Egypt's pyramid story begins. Step Pyramid, tomb of Maya, Red Pyramid at Dahshur. History, visit tips, and blessed silence.
Travel
What is the best season for a safari in Tanzania? And when is the best time to see the Great Migration in...