”DON’T PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD”?! — Let Matteo Stucchi be the judge of that — Italian pastry chef Matteo Stucchi is creating beautiful deserts which are seemingly larger than life. At the young age of 23, the talented chef is quickly gaining a huge following online from dessert lovers, design enthusiasts and as well as …
Intern in Rome: ARRIVEDERCI ROMA!
Intern in Rome: ARRIVEDERCI ROMA! As my time here in Italy begins to wind down, I am reflecting on my memories and experiences here. Though I am excited to return home and see my family and friends, I am also sad to leave such a beautiful country where I have met so many great people …
Intern in Rome: WALKING IN THE EMPEROR’S FOOTSTEPS
Intern in Rome: WALKING IN THE EMPEROR’S FOOTSTEPS Recently, I had the opportunity to take the Colosseum tour. Despite its name, the tour does not only cover the Colosseum. It also explores other parts of Ancient Rome, including the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. In Rome, you must acknowledge the past. There are so many …
Intern in Venice: DELVING INTO THE ‘CITY OF CANALS’
Intern in Venice: Delving Into the ‘city of Canals’ This past weekend I went to Venice with a friend. For both of us, it was our first time in the north of Italy. The trip in the “City of Water” was a lot of fun and was a great way to learn about a city …
Intern in Rome: LEARNING TO LOVE THE ETERNAL CITY
Intern in Rome: LEARNING TO LOVE THE ETERNAL CITY This summer I got the opportunity to study and intern in Rome. Before this trip, I had never visited Europe. I was excited, but not quite sure what to expect. The history was immense, the art was some of the best in the world, and the …
5 WAYS ITALY WILL FASCINATE NON-ART LOVERS
5 Ways Italy Will Fascinate Non-art Lovers Considering the incredible amount of art history entrenched in Italy, it is understandable that a non-art loving traveler would think twice before choosing it as a holiday destination. It is true that there is an overwhelming amount of art from celebrated artists displayed in renowned museums. But don’t …