Posts Tagged ‘Italy’
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La Dolce Vita
Life is sweet when you are having a Puccini at the Excelsior Hotel in Rome on the Via Veneto. This area was immortalized in the 1960 Frederico Fellini film La Dolce Vita. If you are looking to take a leisurely stroll stopping for cocktails along the way this is the street for you.
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What will you have with your cocktail?
Cocktail correspondent Stacey Salamone visited picturesque Nemi, a small town outside of Rome, which is on the edge of a volcanic lake. Nemi has the old world feel of a medieval village. No cocktails here but really would have loved one or a good bottle of wine, and a whole day to try every item in this […]
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Friends
This bar is where the locals gather, coffee in the morning and cocktails in the evening, Friends Cafe is in the Trilussa neighborhood of Rome. A Friends martini is a wonderful night cap, according to cocktail correspondent Stacey Salamone, because everything is better with Nutella.
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A Grand Combination
Life is good when you can enjoy some of your favorite pastimes together. Cocktail correspondent Stacey Salamone stumbled across this fabulous bookstore with a bar. Bibli is in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome. It is a charming little place with a very accommodating staff and unique selection of books as well as cocktails. She recommends the […]
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Cocktails at the Hassler Hotel
Cocktail correspondent Stacey Salamone returns to Rome. The Hassler Hotel is a beautiful old world hotel at the top of the Spanish Steps . Cocktails at the Hassler Bar are like a journey back in time. The decor is elegant. The staff still where white coats. The cocktails are made from the best ingredients. And, […]
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Cocktail Chick Correspondent, Stacey Salamone, with her second report from Italy
Last night in Umbria on the upper terrace of Le Torri di Bagnara, I enjoyed the most beautiful view of the mountain side as well as a wonderful cocktail.
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Our Guest (International) Cocktail Chick Reports from Italy!
Our lovely Cocktail Chicks correspondent, Stacey Salamone, went to Italy for two weeks (lucky gal) and reported back. We’ll be posting her travelogues in the upcoming weeks. Here’s the first from Stacey…