Oct 29, 2025 | Personal, Travel
Brent and I had been talking about a weekend away to celebrate our recent milestone birthdays; we eventually settled on Naples with the main objective of a trip to Pompeii. We set the weekend at the beginning of October and off we went… We arrived in Italy on...
Sep 29, 2018 | Personal, Travel
I had a little trip to the Italian fashion capital that is Milan last week… I was there for a workshop and although there wasn’t a lot of spare time to explore the city, I did manage a little wander… Milan Cathedral – the Duomo di Milano – is amazing. It...
Jul 1, 2012 | Personal, Travel
Home now after my insightful week in Italy. The reason for the trip was my attendance (and presentation) at a Summer School in the Italian Lakes at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission. It is a beautiful place and I was very pleased to have...