Bittersweet Past: Solo Travel—Is It for You?
Traveling all alone... does sound like a nightmare or a fantasy? Or perhaps the idea intrigues you but you're a little too scared to try it....
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Bittersweet Moment #246: Bittersweet Endings (with Aurelio)
On Monday's new episode, we discuss the bittersweet feeling that so often comes with endings and new beginnings. Excitement tinged with nost...
Episode 634: Beginnings and Endings (Elementary School Edition)
It's happened: Tiffany's son Aurelio has "graduated" from elementary school and is on his way to big-kid land. How is his mom handling it? A...
The Bittersweet Past: Objects to Love, Objects to Loathe [LIVE EPISODE]
Ever had a souvenir that you grew to hate? Something that you'd love to get rid of, but can't bear to because you carried it across the worl...
Bittersweet Peek: A Notable Anniversary
Tiffany and her husband Claudio celebrated a (relatively) big anniversary last month. On this bonus episode available exclusively to our Pat...
Episode 633: The Rise of Traveling Sheep
Lately it seems that people go on vacation just for the pleasure of standing in line. What's going on? We blame social media and viral influ...
The Bittersweet Past: Black Cake (with Charmaine Wilkerson)
Formerly close but now estranged siblings, two girls with a passion for swimming in the sea, a death that reveals long hidden secrets, a voi...
Episode 632 (Part 2): Can what You Like in Seattle Inform what You Like in Rome?
Today we bring you Part 2 of Monday's Episode 632 in which we are inspired by a recent article, the Seattle Times to predict what Seattleite...
Episode 632: Can what You Like in Seattle Inform what You Like in Rome? (Part 1)
In a recent article , the Seattle Times attempts to predict what Seattleites would enjoy in Rome based on what they like to do in Seattle. B...
The Bittersweet Past: Which Roman Neighborhood Should You Live in?
Tiffany gives you the low-down on Rome's neighborhoods, particularly from the expat perspective. Which neighborhoods are the prettiest? Wher...
Bittersweet Peek: Yearning to Return to the Analog World
Do you ever wish you could scrap all this new technology and return to the analog world? When you actually owned your own films and music? W...
Episode 631: When Moving Abroad Equals Too Many Visitors
Picture it: you dreamed of moving abroad for years, and you've finally done it! You are settling into your new country, and just starting to...
The Bittersweet Past: Wild Game (with Adrienne Brodeur)
Can you keep a secret? Author Adrienne Brodeur was asked to keep an explosive secret at just fourteen years old when her mother confided in...
Bittersweet Moment #245: The Best Travel Moments Are not on a Check-list
The most fulfilling travel cannot be found on any check-list. A meaningful trip can never be summed up by list of "top ten" things to see or...
Episode 630: Is Manifesting Really a Thing? Katy and Tiffany Discuss.
There's lots of buzz out there lately about manifesting, and how if we can somehow harness this practice, we can effortlessly make all of ou...
The Bittersweet Past: The Lost Art of Punctuality
Is it important to be on time? What does it say about you if you are often late? What does it say about you if it really bothers you when ot...
Bittersweet Peek: Did the Dog Destroy the House (and other Updates)
On this week's bonus episode, we update our Patreon supporters on a bunch of personal stories. How is the new Roman puppy working out? What'...
Episode 629: The Great Manifestation Debate (with Felix Lee Lerma)
Psychic mediums believe in a lot of things that can't be seen or touched, but rather only sensed, so it makes sense that they would be on bo...
The Bittersweet Past: The Five Victims of Jack the Ripper (with Hallie Rubenhold)
Since Victorian times, people have been obsessed with Jack the Ripper. There are endless volumes full of history about him and the gory deat...
Bittersweet Moment #244: Escape the Crowds in Rome's Quiet Neighborhoods
Your big Rome trip is coming up and all you can see on social media are terrifying videos of massive crowds filling every, street, piazza, a...