
Laura Itzkowitz
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Travel writer & editor based in Rome. My words appear at @TravelLeisure, @AFARmedia, @archdigest, etc. Opinions expressed are my own.
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5 days ago |
italymagazine.com | Laura Itzkowitz
Ed.: The Inspired Stays series highlights hotels we love around Italy. Each property is independently reviewed by an Italy Magazine writer, who is generally hosted on a complimentary basis. Our contributors do not accept compensation or gifts in exchange for specific types of coverage. We only showcase properties we would genuinely recommend overall.
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1 week ago |
fodors.com | Laura Itzkowitz
From which Colosseum tickets you should book to the top tips for avoiding tourist traps, here’s an insider’s guide to the Eternal City. I know it’s cliché, but I fell in love with Rome on my first visit. Wandering around in awe of the Baroque fountains and sculptures, weathered buildings in saturated hues of ochre, and impeccably dressed Romans, I just knew I had to live here.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Laura Itzkowitz
The 16 Best Things to Do in Rome (and Top Things to Avoid)From which Colosseum tickets you should book to the top tips for avoiding tourist traps, here’s an insider’s guide to the Eternal City. I know it’s …
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1 week ago |
newromantimes.substack.com | Laura Itzkowitz
Lots of people who visit Italy on vacation fantasize about tearing up their return ticket and never leaving, but few actually go through with it. Holly Star is one of those few, metaphorically speaking. On a fateful visit to Capri, she fell in love with restaurant owner Gianluca Esposito—despite the fact that they didn’t speak the same language—and gave up a career as a lawyer in Sydney to marry him and create a new life on the island. That was more than ten years ago.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Laura Itzkowitz
These 37 Destinations Are Breaking Travel Records—And You’ll See WhyThere is no doubt that we live on a beautiful planet, but some places are simply prettier than others. From innovative man-made structures to …
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