It’s a kind of alchemy that turns despair into hope, and that alchemy is soup. Let’s feast together and show our neighbors that they deserve a seat at the table. New location! Still great music, eats, and vibes. #cville #charlottesville

Come to our soup supper fundraiser April 27th at Tandem to benefit Sin Barreras! Isn’t this the perfect time to support our neighbors? FB event link and help spread the word! facebook.com/events/s/sin... #charlottesville #cvilleevents

I am in love with Grand Cayman.

Travel lovers in #cville ! Come to Speak’s “Tea and Travel” at Vault Virginia Tuesday February 11th at 6:30 when I’ll be talking about Umbria: The Green Heart of Italy! Let me know if you can make it and I’ll save you a seat!

Christmas decorating is tiring for Juno.

How Paris and I almost broke up. #traveladdict #paris #travel michelledamiani.com/around-the-w...

Have you been to Turin? #traveladdict #travel #italy michelledamiani.com/travel-in-it...

Can’t tell if I like this photo of Sestri Levante better for the gorgeous Italian inlet or the happy puppy. You?

As I straightened our rental house to regretfully say goodbye to Tamborine Mountain (Queensland), I noticed this new web action. I haven’t stopped thinking about it.

If you’re looking to give a gift to someone who loves #italy and #italiantravel (or you feel merry when you think about Italy), start your gift list here —> michelledamiani.com/blog/the-202... #travel

I’m putting together a talk entitled “no longer content to play the part of Tuscany’s little sister, Umbria is having a moment.” But I have TOO MUCH TO SAY. #italy #italytravel #umbria

Hello! I’m new here. One may as well begin with a photo of the place I feel home, from my visit to Spello last month.