Tag Archives: Memoirs of a Solo Traveler

Santa Margherita – Beautiful Destination in Liguria

My visit to Santa Margherita on the Ligurian coast of Italy came quite by accident.  I feel fortunate to have had the opportunity to actually spend a little time in this beautiful seaside town several years ago. Roughly ten thousand … Continue reading

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Winners Announced – Book Giveaway

Thank you to everyone who left a comment in response to my celebratory book giveaway. I appreciate all of you more than you know! Through a random drawing, the following fifteen people are winners – CONGRATULATIONS! Leila Harris Gloria Walsh … Continue reading

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Surprise for a Writer

July 13 – Some days are better than others – for everyone. This is a simple fact of life and everyone knows it. And yesterday fell in the “better than others” category for me. When my day was almost over … Continue reading

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Interview on the How to Tour Italy Radio Show

I can hardly believe that  a week has gone by since I posted something here.  Sometimes I wish the day had 48 hours in it instead of 24. I want to share with you an interview I had the pleasure … Continue reading

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Interviewed by Bex Hall

I recently had the honor of being interviewed by Bex Hall, author of the award-winning website and blog, Leaving Cairo. You can read the interview here. I can’t believe that I am leaving for Italy in five weeks but am … Continue reading

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Italy Photo Contest – Win an Autographed Copy of my New Book

Let’s have a little fun with photography and Italy. I am going to post some photos that I shot in Italy and I wonder who will know the locations of the photos. Please leave your comments listing the photo numbers … Continue reading

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My Solo Travel Adventure in Italy Has Been Featured in La Gazzetta Italiana

As you may or may not know I am a contributing writer for the  Italian-American newspaper, La Gazzetta Italiana, which is based out of Cleveland, my home town. My editor, Gabriella Mileti recently gave me the opportunity to write an … Continue reading

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My Solo Travel Paperback Book Now Available on Amazon

Wow things are moving much faster than expected and the paperback version of my book, “Memoirs of a Solo Traveler – My Love Affair with Italy,” is now available on Amazon. Click here to order and see the details. The … Continue reading

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