Hello all! It’s been awhile and I keep meaning to update you on the latest happenings with “Something About David.” While written blog posts are coming, the main focus these days are my video featurettes on some of the incredible places I have been visiting! Please follow along with my journey by clicking the YoutubeContinue reading “Something About David: The Channel”
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Andiamo (Let’s Go!)
Well readers, I am leaving tomorrow! The time has finally come. After being an idea for years, it’s all finally coming together. I did a last minute shop for some essentials hurriedly today before leaving overseas and I have just moments ago checked in for my flight! I will be flying directly into London (Heathrow)Continue reading “Andiamo (Let’s Go!)”
So much Italia; so little time.
Well readers, it is under 50 days until I am back in Italy. I’ve found myself in a tornado of things to prepare, loose-ends to resolve and even ensure I have met all the necessary requirements to travel. While I have laid out most of my plan for my travel itinerary, some other areas IContinue reading “So much Italia; so little time.”
Daydreams and Agendas
As the days pass and the departure date grows nearer, the anticipation for the approaching experience builds to a frenzied level of excitement. My days are now always filled with thoughts of scenes and possibilities that will soon become a reality once in Italy. Whenever I have a looming trip planned, my elation and giddinessContinue reading “Daydreams and Agendas”
L’Opportunità Divina: From Turin to Noto
The pandemic was a period of immense change for everyone globally with daily routines destroyed, jobs obliterated and relationships waned. What will tomorrow bring? Why is life worth living? Will this feeling of uncertainty ever end? For myself, while working any remote job possible to keep my mental-health in check, it was a period ofContinue reading “L’Opportunità Divina: From Turin to Noto”
Authentic Italian vs Italian-American
For most foodies, Italy is a mecca for regional specialties, simple recipes at their most masterful, and flavours unmatchable outside its designer knee-high boot. Yet what of its dishes served globally, and what liberties have been taken on some deliziosi classics? Let us first highlight that Italy while a country of splendour; three-quarters the sizeContinue reading “Authentic Italian vs Italian-American”
Top Ten: London Edition
Planning a visit to London? As an ex-Londoner of nearly six years, I consider myself a bit of a specialist. Tired of the typical top sights on every travel page? I’m going to walk you through some of the cities hidden treasures and haunts that the locals visit. Sketch is a restaurant that has toContinue reading “Top Ten: London Edition”
Isola di Tavolara
An ancient wind blusters,Clouds trap all rays of light,A whispering echo of dancing sea grass within my ears,An intimidatingly dark sea welcomes the fearless,But your kingdom awaits he’s beckoned;“No” he murmurs.Un traghetto away,Silence.Un giorno, un giorno. D.
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