Italy’s ‘alternative to Rome’ is cheap and less touristy

aerial view of Lecce

If you want to experience Italian beauty, food and history without facing the big crowds, swap Rome for a hidden gem in the southeastern corner of the country. In Lecce, explore historic buildings, churches and an ancient stadium discovered in the early 1900s. Rome is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, … Read more

I went to the Amalfi Coast in Italy and came back with a new decorating style – here are 3 ideas I’m stealing.

poolside lounger in many colors with colorful umbrellas

After a few days in the sun on the Amalfi Coast, I came home with more than just a tan and a phone full of beautiful postcard pictures – I brought back a new perspective on decorating. Italian interior design style has always been about living boldly, happily, and life is Beautiful. It’s maximalism done … Read more