Postcards from Italy – Greetings from the Boot

postcards from Italy

Welcome amici to our newest page!

It’s not an exaggeration to state, Postcards from Italy is our favorite feature at Our Italian Romance.”

Why would I need to tell you that? It’s because… We’ll be LIVE in Italy Baby!

Normally, posts are created during the dark days of our never ending winters. Typically we rely heavily on our photos and memories to convey our travels with you.

That certainly won’t be the case for this page folks! As we make our way around Italy, we’ll be sharing stories from the many wonderful places we discover.

Consider this your personal postcard from Italia

We would love to send you all real postcards but, that would break the travel budget in short order. Besides, we need soldi (money) for pizza, birra (beer) and gelato!

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