Month: November 2020

Quarantine Diaries

day 1: 16 November 2020/ giorno 1: 16 novembre 2020 Welcome to Naples!! Hello friends! We safely arrived in Naples, Italy last night. It was a longer trip than expected because we had a 12 hour layover in Germany! The worst part was having a very limited choice of things to eat because everything was…

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Benvenuto in Italia!

We have finally arrived at our next adventure! Italy! Italy is a large and complex destination and you can’t hope to savor it all in one visit. Experiencing and appreciating the country properly, in all its aspects, arguably would take a lifetime. While being confined to our hotel room for 14 days (having to quarantine…

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Goodbye, New England.

This is it. Our last weekend in Connecticut has come to an end!! And yes, I sat in a lawn chair, in our empty apartment, and drank from a plastic cup. Boy has the time here been… chaotic and messy. It certainly hasn’t been a great experience but I believe in creating the life in…

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A Tourist in NYC.

There are endless events, historical places, and tons of touristy spots that draw millions of people and travelers to New York City every year. As I’ve mentioned before, we live quite close to New York and are very fortunate that we can drive down to the city when we feel like it. And trust me,…

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Discovering Newport: Part II.

If you take a stroll down Bellevue Avenue you aren’t going to see your typical New England homes. Instead, lined down the road are what are called “cottages.” But as you’ll see below, these “cottages” are not really cottages but magnificent mansions. I will revisit this blog and add more as we continue to uncover…

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Discovering Newport: Part I.

Surrounded by a yacht-filled harbor, Newport is a beautiful seaside city with a plethora of outdoor activities and places of significance. There is always something to discover in Rhode Island! I guess that’s why their logo “Discover Rhode Island” is extremely fitting! This first part contains different structures and buildings that I find to be…

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