Category Archives: Travel

Two Wheels to Freedom (Feature for Romeing, July 2014)

Posted on January 11, 2015 by

The best part about being the occasional freelancer is that I get to be picky about the stories I cover. This summer, a good friend of mine, former roommate and Editor in Chief of Young in Rome asked me to write about cycling in the Eternal City. For those of you who know my personal life, you know that every adventure comes with a customized bicycle. I’ve had visitors who have trusted me enough to take them through the free wheeling cobblestone streets by my favorite method of transportation, and while it may seem like a death-defying feat, this article reveals some secrets about how to get by on bike in Rome. Continue reading →

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Introduction to The Trip Magazine’s “USA” issue (Fall 2013)

Posted on October 29, 2014 by

Last fall, I was in Rome but felt like I was at home as I wrote the introduction to The Trip Magazine’s Fall 2013 issue featuring the United States of America. Continue reading →

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Feature for JPeople Magazine

Posted on November 9, 2012 by

I was fortunate to be called out of my “writing coma” by JPeople Magazine – a Berlin-based art & culture magazine for lovers of the urban underground – to pen my personal experiences and memoirs of Roman counterculture. Check out … Continue reading →

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This Homegrown Youth Movement is Occupying Italy

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Click here to read the full article as it appeared in GOOD Magazine

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Velvet Revolution: inside the arts protests at Rome’s Teatro Valle

Posted on February 22, 2012 by

Click here to read the full article as it ran in The Guardian

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Crossing an Artist in Ostuni

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

“Do you know that I found her? She was there waiting for me. To give me a sign,” artist Crocifisso “Croci” Sisinni tells me as he points to a small stone angel mounted in his shop. It looks like a … Continue reading →

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Ostia Antica: Twenty Minutes from Time Travel

Posted on May 23, 2011 by

Walking over the elevated grate footbridge was like crossing over a space-time continuum as I hurried to eat my gelato before it melted in the hot sun. Stepping down to earth, I followed signs to the entrance of Ostia Antica, … Continue reading →

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