The Other Side of Rome – Salvador Dalì & Frida Kahlo
Monday June 2nd was a holiday in Italy, la Festa della Repubblica, which celebrates the referendum of the 2nd and 3rd of June in 1946 when Italy voted to become…
Picasso and Passports: Back to Rome!
On the Train to Rome - "Habemus papa", We Have a New Pope! Last month, the Tandem Spirits had to go to the U.S. Embassy in Rome to complete some…
Two Divergent Art Exhibits in Rome in One Day!
GLOBAL BAROQUE & EDVARD MUNCH There are a lot of exhibits in Rome this year and the Tandem Spirts don’t want to miss them. While some won’t end until September,…
Easter Weekend in Lucca and Pisa – 2025
Celebrating Easter with Family and Friends The Tandem Spirits enjoyed spending the long Easter weekend visiting family and friends in Lucca and Pisa.We drove to Lucca on Saturday and checked…
Caravaggio Exhibit and Palazzo Massimo
A Stunning Exhibiton at Palazzo Barberini The Tandem Spirits spent another beautiful day in Rome recently. We have seen the works of Caravaggio in some of the churches in Rome,…
Foraging for Wild Greens in Nocera Umbra
Learning Old Traditions - Foraging for Wild Greens On Sunday March 30th, the Tandem Spirits joined some friends in Vescia and went out to the countryside to forage for Wild…
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY IN ROME
Roma Pittrice: Female Artists at Work between the 15th and 19th Centuries The Tandem Spirits spent a lovely day in Rome on International Women's Day. We used the occasion to…