The joyful cooked earth of Renaissance Florence is a pure landscape, matching the city's warm sky, red roofs, and yellow light. Produced largely by three generations of Florence’s famous...
Read More
My trip to Rome focused so much on the past because it's impossible to ignore it in that city; the residue of thousands of years is visible in a uniquely Roman way. You can take a modern cab...
Read More
I spent the second half of June all’estero, abroad in Rome, Florence, and Venice. It was both familiar (from episodes of Rick Steves’ Europe and coffee-table art books) and unknown (estero means...
Read More