Tag Archives: Rome

Photos from Rome – September 2013

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Margie Miklas

I realize that it has been close to three weeks since I updated my blog. I have been trying to catch up and write about my days in Italy this past September, since I didn’t have to write when I … Continue reading →

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Art and Gelato: Exploring Rome With Children

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Margie Miklas

With  just over a week left before I leave for Italia, I have a million things yet to do, so today I am grateful for the opportunity to post this guest blog by Sarah Murphy, a writer, who also loves … Continue reading →

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I just discovered Jovanotti, the Italian singer-songwriter

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Margie Miklas

It is summertime and I cannot think of a better way to experience that “feel-good” sensation than by watching this video by the famous Italian singer-songwriter, Jovanotti.I guarantee you will feel like getting up and dancing by the time the … Continue reading →

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Trip to Italy – Sicily – Amalfi Coast – Rome

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Margie Miklas

In less than two months I leave again for Bella Italia and now I am getting excited. This trip had been postponed from April because of a bicycle accident sustained by my brother Rick. He and my sister-in-law and I … Continue reading →

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Live Like an Italian |Reposted from Rick’s Rome

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Margie Miklas

Rick Zullo is an American who now lives in Rome. I met him through Twitter, and discovered his blog, Rick’s Rome:Help and Advice for Expats and Travelers. He is also the author of two books about Italy. I recently read … Continue reading →

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What I Love about Rome in Photos

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Margie Miklas

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Recent Travel News from Italy

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Margie Miklas

Sorry I have not posted here lately.I didn’t even realize it has been ten days. I have been doing a lot of editing of my book and have been busy with other things, like everyone else. No excuses. So many … Continue reading →

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Travel Planning to Italy – Trip Postponed

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Margie Miklas

To all of you who have been reading my blog, thank you. I appreciate all of you and enjoy reading any comments you take the time to write as well. Between reading my blog and my book, you know that … Continue reading →

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Italy News – Another Transportation Strike in Italy

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Margie Miklas

What’s new in Italy? Another 24 hour scheduled transportation strike today has affected travel in Rome, Venice, Naples, Palermo, Bari, Torino, and other cities across Italy. Seventy-five percent of Italy’s buses ground to a halt this morning, and even some … Continue reading →

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Scenes from Italy – A Short Movie

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Margie Miklas

I am supposed to be writing today according to my own self-imposed agenda, and I did write this morning. I still have to finish two articles by  tomorrow afternoon, but somehow got sidetracked looking through my photos of Italy. Imagine … Continue reading →

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