Slarbors on HolidayThe Food BlogWhat everyone wants to know: How was the food? Did you say “mamma mia!” and throw up a chefs kiss at every meal? Reader — I did.Sep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayRained OutOn paper, my idea of a whole day at the Hotel Villa Domizia in Porto Santo Stefano, a coastal town on the north end of a lagoon jutting out…Sep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayRomaIt almost seemed offensive to , at the Colosseum, after about an hour or so, to say to Ashley “…we done here?”Sep 26, 2019Sep 26, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayBad DecisionsI’m probably too hard on myself. I’m on a two week honeymoon, where 10 days in, I’ve managed to forget I even have a job because I’m…Sep 24, 20191Sep 24, 20191
Slarbors on HolidayItalian Culture, and other thoughtsI try hard to balance my respect for any culture with not seeming condescending to the locals. “You like FOOD? Hey, we AMERICANS like that…Sep 21, 2019Sep 21, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayOn the waterNeither Ashley or I are unfamiliar with the water — we’re both east coast lifers, have both enjoyed the ocean, and regularly eat seafood…Sep 20, 20191Sep 20, 20191
Slarbors on HolidaySorrentoOne trip on Southern Italy’s SITA bus is just about enough for me — don’t get me wrong! We arrived at our destination mostly prompt, with…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayPizzaAs I got older, pizza stopped having as much appeal. Don’t get me wrong: if you put a slice in front of me I’ll still go hog wild and eat…Sep 17, 2019Sep 17, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayAnniversarioIt’s not easy to find the right person in your life — the person, as our genteel waiter at Ristotante Mirage, part of the lovely Hotel Posa…Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
Slarbors on HolidayJust BusinessLet me tell you about flying Business Class: If, unlike my wife and I, you are not a savvy BUSINESS person who regularly globetrots on the…Sep 14, 2019Sep 14, 2019
