Naples After the Excitement: Finding Peace in Italy
After a wild night in Naples, I woke up expecting chaos. Instead, I found the city had already settled back into its rhythm. There's something magical about this time of year in Italy.
When Naples Gets Too Crowded (+ My Fried Artichoke Rescue)
Skip Naples on weekends—trust me. After a sardine-packed disaster hunting fried seafood, I ditched the crowds, grabbed fresh artichokes, and made something way better at home. Here's what I learned.
Blue Dreams: Napoli’s Championship Fever
Napoli's on fire this season, and the entire city is holding its breath. As someone with a *legendary* track record of jinxing teams, I'm keeping my distance—but the energy here? Absolutely electric.
Easter in Naples: 5 Must-Try Holiday Foods
Easter Sunday in Italy means one thing: eating until you can't move. Join me as I share the iconic Neapolitan Easter dishes that have me heading to the table with the biggest smile—and appetite—of the year.
My Beloved Old-School Butcher Shop in Naples
There's something magical about the no-frills butcher downstairs from my apartment—where an unfussy owner with surprisingly perfect skin cuts meat with almost meditative precision. After months of mysterious reque
24 Hours in Naples? Here’s My Route B Guide
Only have half a day in Naples? I'm breaking down Route B—my favorite way to experience authentic Neapolitan street food, bustling local markets, and hidden neighborhood gems without needing a guidebook.
Half a Day in Naples? Here’s Your Game Plan
Got only a few hours in Naples? Don't worry. I've mapped out three walkable routes that hit all the essentials—street food, hidden gems, and that stunning coastline—without the tourist traps.
January in Naples: A Love Letter
There's something magical about Naples in January—fewer tourists, crisp winter air, and the city stripped down to its most authentic self. It's when I fall in love with this chaotic, beautiful place all over again
Naples’ Presepe Street: A Christmas Pilgrimage
Five days until Christmas, and I'm sharing one of my favorite Neapolitan traditions: the enchanting Via San Gregoria Armeno. This legendary puppet street comes alive during the holidays—and it's absolutely worth t
Naples’ Miracle of San Gennaro’s Blood: Faith & Fire
What happens when a saint doesn't answer? I witnessed Naples' most dramatic religious tradition—and the city held its breath waiting for San Gennaro to show up. Here's the wild history behind Italy's most famous b
