Winter in Umbria
This winter has been incredibly rainy. The dismal weather has encouraged the Tandem Spirits to spend more time closer to home. We did manage to venture out on a couple…
Rome and Passports – Part 2
The Tandem Spirits were back in Rome last week to pick up our new US passports. Passports can be retrieved at the US Embassy on Monday - Thursday between 3:00…
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…
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…
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…
Two Great Days With a Friend in Rome!
Rome Is Always Filled with Adventures! Our friend Ann recently spent a week in Sicily. We met Ann in Seattle when we were taking Italian classes. She has visited us…
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