Ghoulish Gastronomy in Tuscany

Deep in the depths of Tuscany, not too far from a delightful little place called Anghiari, which is on the border with Umbria, there is the hauntingly interesting restaurant the Locanda al Castello di Sorci.Now, this restaurant, which seems to have a good reputation for its culinary expertise … [Read more...]

Ghosts Near Rome – Lake Nemi

The second of the Ghosts from Italy series is about the ghosts of those who can be found wandering around near the former Temple of Diana on the shore of Lake Nemi, near Rome.Apparently these unfortunate, and now ghostly, souls challenged the Temple's guardian, lost and were sacrificed. As a … [Read more...]

Ghosts from Italy

I've just added a spooky new category to this blog. It's the same as the title of this post, which is pretty self explanatory.Ghosts have always held something of a fascination for me, so I thought I might be fun to write posts on where to find ghosts and ghouls around Italy.If you would like to … [Read more...]

I’ve Seen The Future

If you would like to see how we will be running our lives via computer in a wireless word, take a look at this: g.ho.stIt's a virtual desktop, and in the not so distant future I'm pretty sure everyone will be using one of these things.And do you know what? I like it, I like it a lot. And it is … [Read more...]