Spring is a wonderful time to visit Venice, Italy — here’s why I think so!
Venice: Our Favorite Things
Visiting Surco: Where the Locals Live in Lima
The Sweeneys in Scottsdale Part Two
Scenes of Scottsdale on Instagram Mr. TWS and I are finally settled in at our new home and loving it here in Scottsdale. We’ve been enjoying the sights, activities, and places of our new hometown and have much more exploration to do. It’s easy for us to see why Scottsdale is…
Celebrating Unity at Native Trails in Scottsdale
I remember butterflies. A snake coiled up in the desert. Birds surround you.
— Derrick Suwaima Davis
The simple words of Derrick Suwaima Davis of the Hopi and Choctaw Nations describe inspirations from his youth that were his calling to dance.
Our Christmas Card from New York City
Merry Christmas from New York City!
The Sweeneys in Scottsdale
Mr. TWS and I have been pretty quiet on the blog recently, but our personal lives have been bustling with activity and new adventures. For the past few months, we’ve been immersed in preparing for and beginning a new chapter in our lives by relocating from the San Francisco Bay Area to Scottsdale, Arizona.
Palazzo Te: Inside the Pleasure Palace of Mantua
In a city full of prestigious art and architecture, deep culture, and Renaissance majesty, Palazzo Te embodies all of that plus surprising elements of daring sensuality and secret love that sparks the imagination.
An Italian Dream at Villa La Collina
A lovely estate in the EsteVillas portfolio of holiday rentals in Tredozio, Villa La Collina.