Writing these two articles got me whistling those carols! Take a look here to see how the Umbrians do it–celebrate Christmas, that is!
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Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Growing up Bilingual in Italian and English
I loved Dianne Hales’ book “La Bella Lingua: My Love Affair with Italian, the World’s Most Enchanting Language” and was so honored when she asked me to contribute a blog post about my experience raising my children bilingually in Italy.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Finding Your Way in Umbria
A nuts-n-bolts “how to” article for planning a trip in Umbria.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Contemporary Art in Umbria
Certain topics seem inherently polarizing. Country-western music, for example. Home schooling. Mayonnaise on french fries. And, of course, contemporary art.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: An Interview about Costa di Trex
Don’t get sidetracked by the swingers’-club-sounding name…the Umbria Lovers are two locals who love sharing travel tips, and I was happy to talk to them about my home: lovely Costa di Trex.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Eurochocolate and Chocolate in Umbria in Italy Magazine
An article all about chocolate in Umbria. The research was harrowing, of course. I do it so you don’t have to.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: A Hammam in Rome in Dream of Italy’s Newsletter
It may not seem like it, but sometimes even I leave beautiful Umbria. This week in the wonderful Dream of Italy Newsletter I talk about my favorite spot in Rome.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Grape Harvest and Wineries in Umbria/Olive Harvest and Oil Mills in Umbria on About.com’s GoItaly
Stop by Go Italy’s blog to see some of my suggestions for planning a visit to Umbria in the autumn when the grape and olive harvests are in full swing.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Assisi on Bleeding Espresso
What an honor to be invited by Michelle Fabio of the wonderful Bleeding Espresso blog to participate in August’s Gita Italiana trip around Italy.
Rebecca as Guest rather than Hostess: Agriturismi in Italy on The Local Travel Movement
I feel very strongly about travelling in a way respectful of the local environment, history, culture and economy. These are the values of the Local Travel Movement, and I was very happy to contribute to their blog this week.
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