San Michele Restaurant and Pizzeria on the road that runs along the Tiber River, on the Trastevere side, was another top recommendation. Questa foto di San Michele è offerta da TripAdvisor. It was our last night in Rome for a while…
Creepy Catholics
Catholics can be creepy. I’m one of them and have been to enough Roman and Italian churches and seen enough saints’ relics to say that with a certain level of authority. We visited the Capuchin Crypt on via Veneto and…
The secret restaurant with no name, Rome
My lovely girlfriend Cat who lives in Rome was given a restaurant recommendation by a local who lives in Trastevere, a lively night-time neighbourhood just over the Tiber river. “This restaurant has no name, no menu, is kind of illegal…
Osteria La Quercia, Roma
We experienced another culinary delight dining at Osteria La Quercia, near Piazza Farnese, last night. Thanks for my lovely girlfriend Cat for a great recommendation. Before meeting for dinner at 8.30, Zorba and I had an apertivo without food at…
Cinque Terre dreaming…
In ten days we will be leaving for Italia and I can not WAIT! After an overnight stop over in Dubai, our first Italian stop is Monterosso on the Cinque Terre. Cinque Terre is a series of five small villages…