by Lenora Boyle | May 21, 2009 | Inspiration, Italian food, Italy Travel
Photos: At top, Author and Italy Expert, Fred Plotkin. Next, Steve Boss in the studio of KRUU, 100.5fm grassroots radio station in Fairfield, Iowa. Steve is one of the hosts of Great Taste Radio/Cooking Show aired on KRUU every other Wednesday at 7pm. I’m at the...
by Lenora Boyle | Apr 15, 2009 | Italian Riviera-Liguria, Italy Travel
I was talking to my friend, Kate, who owns a bed and breakfast in Iowa, yesterday about her trip to Italy, especially her visit to Portofino. She got this faraway look in her eyes, and said, “It was my favorite place in Italy. This is where the breath stops. The...
by Lenora Boyle | Apr 8, 2009 | Cinque Terre, Italy Travel, Travel Tips
Vernazza, considered by many to be the most charming of the five Cinque Terre towns was documented for the first time in 1080. It is the second most northern of the Cinque Terre villages. You can reach it by boat, trails, or train. The architecture, the extraordinary...
by Lenora Boyle | Mar 4, 2009 | Italian food, Italy Travel
Quote of the week: Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. Today’s photo will take your breath away! (Wait till you’re there in person). It’s the Aerial view of VERNAZZA in Liguria Italy...
by Lenora Boyle | Feb 23, 2009 | Italian Riviera-Liguria, Italy Travel
Photo of Portovenere (Port of Venus) in Liguria Italy Fred Plotkin has written many books about opera, classical music, food, wine and the art of Italy. He is an expert on Italy and is, in my opinion, living la dolce vita (the sweet life). He divides his time between...
