We go to Ireland for the food!

We go to Ireland for the food!

We go to Ireland for the food!

We put a ton of effort into finding gastro pubs and restaurants in Ireland, for ourselves and for our clients. You can eat incredibly well in gastro pubs, which often have the most incredible, “fancy” food in a relaxed, casual environment - this is an important factor for us, as we don’t really enjoy the atmosphere of more formal, high-end restaurants.

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A Quick Overnight to Rome, Picasso, and the Trevi Fountain

A Quick Overnight to Rome, Picasso, and the Trevi Fountain

Last week we went to Rome for a day trip, to see a temporary Picasso exhibit. Normally we go to Rome for business only, but I saw an ad for the Picasso exhibit, and even though we are not exactly art scholars, we both like to experience and learn new things, so we decided it would be fun to go. And we ended up staying right across from the Trevi Fountain!

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Good Recipes Make Good Neighbors

Good Recipes Make Good Neighbors

When one moves, whether to a different neighborhood or a different country, one can never quite know what sort of people you’ll be sharing a street with.

But when it comes to our neighbors here in our little town in Italy, we feel like we won the lottery.

Our all-time winner recipe came from making a cake for our neighbor’s 11-year-old daughter a couple of years ago. When Giuseppina reported on this cake the next day, she exclaimed one word: "SQUISITO!!!"

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Little Roads Opens Up Itinerary Service to Scotland!

Little Roads Opens Up Itinerary Service to Scotland!

We have recently begun designing itineraries to small towns and unique locations in Scotland!

Our service is still limited – meaning no Edinburgh or Glasgow, and no islands – because we are not versed in them yet.

But if you are interested in small town travel on Scotland’s mainland, we might be able to help you. We have a good roster of castles, distilleries, quirky hotels, excellent gastro pubs, gorgeous drives, and an excellent birds of prey experience. Reach out if you’re looking at summer or fall travel to the little roads of Scotland!

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