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Author Mark Tedesco



From Tuscany to Lourdes
PART 125- It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Jan 19, 20259 min read


Using Italy as a Base: A Road trip to France
PART 124: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Jan 12, 20256 min read


Updates on Reducing the Cost of Renting a Car in Italy
PART 123: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Jan 5, 20255 min read


The Fascinating History of Charlemagne in Tuscany
Legend has it that Charlemagne established the abbey of Sant'Antimo after he and his army suffered from the plague while on Monte Amiata.

Mark Tedesco
Dec 29, 20244 min read


Overcoming the Biggest Obstacle to Starting a Life in Italy
PART 121: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Dec 22, 20245 min read


Rethinking AirBnBs
PART 120: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Dec 15, 20246 min read


Transforming Our Italian Dream: Before and After Renovating Our House
Before and after photos of our house renovation in Tuscany, Italy.

Mark Tedesco
Dec 8, 20245 min read


House Renovation and Chasing After Tile in Italy
PART 123: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Dec 1, 20245 min read


Dealing with the cold weather in Italy
PART 117: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Nov 24, 20246 min read


How the Book Presentation Went in Rome
PART 116: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we...

Mark Tedesco
Nov 17, 20244 min read


The Mystery of the Italian Washing Machine - Revisited
PART 115: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Nov 10, 20245 min read


Trash and Recycling in Italy
PART 114: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Nov 3, 20243 min read


What Are Our Top Priorities When Searching for a Home in Italy?
PART 113: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Oct 27, 20244 min read


Adapting to Life Abroad: Navigating Year 3 in Italy
PART 112: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Oct 20, 20244 min read


Our Italian Adventure: A Bigger Life
PART 111: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Oct 13, 20244 min read


Spotlight on Onward: A Life on a Sailboat
I am thrilled to share a different focus for today's blog - I have an announcement to make. After 2.5 years of research and hard work, my...

Mark Tedesco
Oct 6, 20242 min read


Duplicating one's life in Italy
PART 109: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Sep 29, 20244 min read


Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Intersection of Travel, Historical Fiction, and More
PART 109: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Sep 22, 20244 min read


Our Return to Italy
PART 108: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Sep 15, 20244 min read


Exploring the Fascinating Ruins of Ostia Antica: A Historical Journey
PART 107: It might be interesting to share how we pulled off living in Italy for part of the year. I will post some steps and what we are...

Mark Tedesco
Sep 8, 20245 min read
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