Well, here I am back in Bologna after being away for 22 months. I have been wandering around to get reacquainted with the area and see how the pandemic affected local businesses and protocols. My flight over to Munich was pretty empty. I had treated myself to Premium Economy for more space and comfort and […]
Well or allora, as we say here in Italy, I have been back in Bologna almost 3 weeks and struggling to write a cohesive blog. Not sure why, but it could be that I have spent so much time planning what I am going to do that I haven’t taken the time to reflect as […]
Walking around Bologna when I first arrived I noticed the abundance of street art and graffiti that desecrated the historic porticos and buildings. I was surprised by this but found it to be commonplace in Italy, especially in cities with a large student population such as Bologna. I was told by a guide in Rome […]
Waking up early to a radiant Sunday morning after a late night out with friends, I decide a leisurely stroll in Bologna was just the ticket. I love Sunday mornings in Italy as, like myself, they start out slowly and build up momentum as the day advances. It’s quiet even at 9:00 AM as people […]