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Jubilee 2025 in Rome: Walking Through Holy Doors Before They Close
Why we stopped in Rome for Jubilee 2025, walked through Holy Doors that won’t stay open forever, and experienced something quietly meaningful.
Krista Simonetti
Dec 21, 2025


Italian Amaro Guide: What It Is, How Italians Drink It & Why It Matters
A love letter to Amaro, Italy’s favorite after-dinner ritual. What it is, how Italians drink it, and why Montenegro has my heart.
Krista Simonetti
Sep 1, 2023


Cinque Terre Cooking Class: Why Nessun Dorma in Manarola Is More Than a Meal
More than a cooking class, Nessun Dorma in Manarola is a story of passion, perseverance, pesto, and doing things the right way.
Krista Simonetti
Aug 7, 2023
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