Tantalizing Taormina 293992_10150295894942984_1980614672_n

November 6th 2014
On any given night you can see stiletto heels strut down cobblestoned streets and jewels glisten against sun drenched bodies, not to mention the latest Dolce & Gabbana wear parading round the small piazza’s of this old Sicilian town. One might easily forget that there’s ancient civilization in Taormina from Arabic and Greek culture, not to mention a seething Mt. Etna. It took me about 11 days ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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World class jet-setter here. I couldn't imagine a world without traveling, and I suppose anyone who is on this blog or reading this right now can't either:) I got on a plane for the first time when I was one to visit my relatives in Italy and have never stopped since. I've been to 5 of the 7 continents and I plan on going to all 7 before I leave this beautiful earth. I am a published writer, mostly fiction, non-fiction, poetry, other fun things. For my bread and butter, I Produce print and video shoots for an Ad Agency, it's fun and I get to travel at times so that's good news. I've live... full info

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