Elifant Archaeo-Culinary Tours
Elizabeth Bartman, archaeologist, and I have launched a tour company dedicated to the kind of travel we like to do ourselves: visits to ancient remains punctuated by great meals and other food adventures.
Gastropod
Wonderful, intelligent science- and history-based food podcast.
Stethoscope on Rome
Dr. Susan Levenstein’s take on Italian health and medical care.
Jacques Fontaine
Gentleman coiffeur in Rome. The second most important man in my life.
Collages by Linda Sicher
Amazing art by my Nightingale classmate.
Elegant Etruria
Mary Jane Cryan is the source for northern Lazio (and more).
blogEATS
The world of food blogs, digested
Three Frog Studios (handmade wood utensils, etc.)
Love the squid forks. Clayton Fant moonlights as artisan, and he's good.
Commendable Rentals
Very special villa and apartments rentals and boutique hotels in France, Italy, the US, and a growing list of destinations, amazing trips to southern Africa, and much more.
Jeremy Cherfas, biologist in Rome
Really interesting food-related blog
Vino Roma
Super wine experiences in Rome, in English.
Marlene McLoughlin, Rome-based artist
If only the world were as beautiful as her watercolors.
Vladimir Radunsky
Great children's book author/illustrator who lives in my 'hood in Rome.
Reader's Circle
Nonprofit book club networking.
Arcimboldo
A site dedicated to the foodie's favorite Italian painter