March 11, 2026
We knew the Dolomites had a mix of Italian and Austrian cultures. But we didn’t know many details about that dichotomy. On a five night, summer stay in Cortina d’Ampezzo and the surrounding Dolomites we experienced the resulting Dolomites culture. Here is what we learned, including: Subscribe at the top of this post to be notified of our future adventures. Read more…
February 7, 2026
The Dolomites is one of the most beautiful and spectacular mountain landscapes in the world. We spent five glorious days there one summer, and you should too. Avoid the long lines, the mobs of tourists, the inflated prices, and the summer heat of the rest of Italy. Here are our ideas for seniors, like us. In 2018, Loving Life On Read more…
October 21, 2022
Italians have been attracted to the coasts of Campania for millennia, building villas and palazzi overlooking the surrounding deep blue seas. But after WWII, the coasts of Campania became a playground for the rich-and-famous from around the world. Movie stars, millionaires, playboys and girls, politicians, and celebrities of every ilk made the Island of Capri, the Amalfi Coast and the Read more…
Dressed for Venice Carnival.