Categories Italy Naples Travel Naples: The Living Medieval City Posted on Posted onMarch 6, 2020March 6, 2020By Carmen Rabbiosi Gritty, overwhelming, vibrant, ancient, fascinating, obnoxious, overcrowded – Naples may have as many adjectives as … Continue ReadingNaples: The Living Medieval City
Categories Germany Travel The Pied Piper of Hamelin, Germany Posted on Posted onFebruary 5, 2020February 5, 2020By Carmen Rabbiosi The quaint medieval German town of Hamelin (Hameln in German) is perhaps best known for … Continue ReadingThe Pied Piper of Hamelin, Germany
Categories Rome Travel Ostia Antica: Urban Life in Ancient Rome Posted on Posted onFebruary 5, 2020February 5, 2020By Carmen Rabbiosi Ostia Antica was one of the very first colonies established in Italy by the ancient Romans. In its … Continue ReadingOstia Antica: Urban Life in Ancient Rome
Categories Rome Travel Revealing Ancient Rome: The Colosseum Posted on Posted onJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020By Carmen Rabbiosi The Colosseum is one of the most iconic remnants of the ancient world. A gargantuan … Continue ReadingRevealing Ancient Rome: The Colosseum
Categories Germany Travel Easter Bonfires in Blankenese, Germany Posted on Posted onSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 2019By Carmen Rabbiosi Have you ever celebrated Easter / the Vernal (Spring) Equinox with a gigantic bonfire on … Continue ReadingEaster Bonfires in Blankenese, Germany
Categories Rome Travel Rome: The Palatine Hill & Roman Forum Posted on Posted onSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019By Carmen Rabbiosi The best introduction to the history, architectural marvels, and landmarks of Ancient Rome is a … Continue ReadingRome: The Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
Categories Rome Travel A Cat Sanctuary in the Heart of Rome Posted on Posted onSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019By Carmen Rabbiosi The Gatti di Roma (Cats of Rome) are well-know and dearly loved as the elegant, … Continue ReadingA Cat Sanctuary in the Heart of Rome
Categories Germany Travel Gorgeous Mini Gardens in Germany Posted on Posted onSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019By Carmen Rabbiosi I first saw European allotment gardens in Switzerland in 2003, on a family holiday. I … Continue ReadingGorgeous Mini Gardens in Germany
Categories Travel An Endless Pursuit for First Times Posted on Posted onSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019By Carmen Rabbiosi (originally written in 2015, edited in 2019) I moved to Germany in January 2014, in … Continue ReadingAn Endless Pursuit for First Times