With C, we tried to find a place to meet in Europe in September. After getting my green card (a process that deserves a post of its own),...

The first thing I did when I turned 18 was to get my driving license. In Italy, it is a process that involves a few steps and isn't the...

When your pilot husband, C, gets a long block off, what is the first thing you do? Book a trip! Since we are stuck in the US at the...

While we had mixed feelings about Orlando, debating whether to stay or move elsewhere, we've ultimately chosen to remain. Now, it's time...

C and I were contemplating moving up North for several reasons, including finally experiencing some seasons. One of the places under...

Only 45 minutes by car from Orlando, the Kennedy Space Center is the perfect place for an outing to have fun and also learn about...

I have been in Florida a little over four months, and although it is not a long time, I think it is enough to have noticed some big...

I have been living in the Middle East for long enough to make it a home away from home. Yes, it has been hard at times and I kept...

During my school years, I always envisioned myself heading to Asia. The dream involved writing Chinese, embarking on grand adventures in...

Well, this is not really a post about a trip, as Dubai has been my home for seven years out of my 13 years in the Middle East. Is it a...

If anyone were to ask me, at any day, at any time, which one is my favorite place in the whole world, I know the answer. And that is...

Thanks to C job, last August we took on a plane for a 24 hours trip to Salzburg. Coming from the north of Italy, I had previously...

Sarasota and the unconditional surrender statue

For our first trip - out of the UAE - together, we chose to go to the beautiful Maldives. Discounted resort rates (thanks to my staff...

Before venturing to the actual mountains, what would prompt a resident of the desert to learn how to ski? The answer lies in a surprising...

Leveraging my experience in Georgia with C, we planned a follow-up ski trip, this time a more intimate affair for just the two of us....

I have never been a big sports enthusiast and I think the first time I have heard the word hiking and gears was when I have agreed to...

It took me a good 36 years to finally grace Napoli with my presence. If you're from the North of Italy, you probably get the regional...

So it happens like this, that you're a reptile that loves the beach and the sun, and you find your other half loving the cold and winter...

Last autumn, we made the spontaneous decision to embark on a road trip to Normandy. While C had always envisioned it as a...