Tuscan tattoos
Mary Murphy
June 7, 2015
Are tattoos to bodies what graffiti is to walls and buildings? I’m not sure. There’s been a lot in the press lately about tattoos and
Are tattoos to bodies what graffiti is to walls and buildings? I’m not sure. There’s been a lot in the press lately about tattoos and
I’ve long since resigned myself to the fact that in Budapest, just as in anywhere else in the world, some people working in the service
I remember when coffee came in two forms: black or white. I also remember the caffeine tidal wave that swept the world, with the success
The city of Parma, without the ham and the cheese, is more than just eggs. That said, it takes a little getting used to as
I lived with a chap once who would throw up at the smell of Parmesan cheese. He hated the smell. Absolutely detested it. And this
I’ve heard of fake Gucci bags, fake Rolex watches, fake tans, but fake hams? This was a first for me. In Parma, I had the
I had my heart set on seeing Cinque Terre – the five villages on the Italian Riviera that belong on a chocolate box. They’re perched
Other people’s opinions and impressions can have a marked effect on me. It depends, of course, the weight I give them and how they’ve done
If I’m already in a bad mood, auto-correction on my phone has been known to drive me over the edge, into a world where I
‘I’ll come around and pick you up’, he said, in a to-die-for Italian accent. ‘Ten minutes. Be ready.’ ‘Okay’, says I. ‘I’ll go down and
