About me - Melinda Brovelli
My home is northern California, but my heart is European. As much as I adore my native golden state, I feel an incredible pull from Europe, especially Italy. My paternal grandparents left their home in Lombardia, the region north of Milano, in the early 1900's,
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Sleepless in Siena...to this day, that is how we remember that night.Fat raindrops plopped noisily on the graying stone of the ancient piazza. Swords of lightning pierced the Cimmerian sky, crazily lighting up the lifeless windows of the Medieval buildings glowering down on us as they encircled the piazza, outlining our cobbl... More..
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Travel tips for the minimalist (smart) traveler: 19 oddball things to bring. As you pack your bags for destinations yonder, you may want to consider my tried-and-true list of oddball items to include. However, a warning to you for airplane travel, I am admittedly the quintessential minimalist traveler, strictly adhering to th... More..
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It all started with a Greek song. A handful of years ago, my husband and I were in the port town of Hania, along the northern coast of Crete, innocently shopping for local crafts. As we sauntered down a shady cobbled ally, I was drawn by an evocative melody wafting from the open door of one of the shops. I followed the strain... More..
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