Stacy di Anna Pollard Apr 21, 2020 4 min Of Birds, Brothers and Beginnings: The Birth of Rome Ancient mythology tells the story of the founding of Rome by two brothers, Romulus and Remus, born of a union between the god of Mars and...
Stacy di Anna Pollard Feb 2, 2020 4 min Florence's First Lady and Last Medici Anna Maria Luisa de’ Medici: The Woman Behind the Treasures of Florence And so it was that in Florence on July 9, 1737, a day likely...
Stacy di Anna Pollard Jan 9, 2020 7 min Florence's Orsanmichele: A Storied History Via Calzaiuoli is a street made for strolling. Along this pedestrian-only thoroughfare, it's easy to wander between some of Florence's...
Stacy di Anna Pollard Jan 7, 2020 2 min The Passeggiata: A Most Italian Tradition One of the most quintessential of all Italian traditions is the passeggiata, when friends and family take to the streets of their town in...
