Hooray! Spring is officially here. In Italy, Spring means fresh produce, and fresh produce means trying new recipes. Why don’t you try this one at home? Carciofi alla Giudia are a Roman classic that will instantly transport anyone who eats them to the cobblestone streets that weave around the Tiber river. These “Jewish-style” artichokes are fried…

Wait, what? There are Italian dishes you will not find in Italy? It is probably not surprising to hear that going to an Italian restaurant in America and going to an Italian restaurant in Italy will offer two completely different experiences. However, many Americans do not know that there are some favorite so-called ‘’Italian” dishes…

Along with the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Roman Forum, all tourists agree that the Vatican Museums are a must see when traveling to Rome. After all how could you get so close to the Vatican without paying a visit to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel? Recently, I went on LivItaly’s Since we arrived early to the…

Water at restaurants For many travelers, aside from visiting all of Italy’s beautiful historic sites, one of the most exciting things about traveling somewhere like Rome is getting to taste some real, authentic Italian food. However, at the end of a delicious meal, many travelers will find a little surprise on their bill. Water. Now…