Episode 558: Escape to Rome with The Bittersw...

What's it like to really live with a ghost, and why do so many people want to these days? This mini-episode from our archives was inspired by a recent article in the New York Times that suggests some interesting reasons why ghosts are more popular than ever. And why do hauntings ...  Show more

When the only ancient Romans you've ever seen are gleaming white statues of gods, goddesses, and emperors, you might assume that the fashion trends in Ancient Rome favored clean lines, understated design, and an all-white color scheme. Well, you'd be wrong. Today, with the help o ...  Show more

The day will melt away like water vapor as we wander through Rome in search of accordions and ancient coffee.

This episode is inspired by the Bittersweet Life podcast, specifically e ...

Viva l'Italia! We took 50 listeners on an epic journey filled with history, architecture, camaraderie and SO MUCH delicious food! From the ancient layers of Rome through the castles and hilltop villages of Tuscany, the art and influence of the Medici in Florence, to the romance o ...  Show more

#003 Rome highlights and must-have experiencesBuon Giorno! Are you headed to Rome for the first time or returning after many years? In this episode we talk you through the highlights of the Eternal City and why you should visit them. You'll learn how much time you need to spend a ...  Show more