Face of the Renaissance
Fresco by Filippino Lippi. Photo by Diana Dinverno It’s a good idea to schedule extra time when you visit Florence. Things are bound to...
Window Shopping in Florence
Photo by Diana Dinverno While exploring Florence, taking in the city's art and history, I came across another pleasure—admiring window...
The Road to Italy
Until 2003, I had never set foot in Italy. Books enticed me to visit the Italian peninsula—and they ended up whisking me into a garden on...
Debut Blog Post: Falling in Love with Italy
Photo by Diana Dinverno An Italian Heart in my Cappuccino In September when I was in Florence, Italy, doing research for a writing...