IRG: Blogs & Websites

Accomodations & Hospitality: (41)

• Aimee Jackson Accolla: http://hoboartclub.wordpress.com (Rome)
• Ashley Bartner: http://www.latavolamarche.com/ (Le Marche)
• Belinda MacLurg : http://www.airbnb.com/rooms/44664 (Acitrezza, Sicily) http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lady-Chauffeurs-Sicily-Interpreter-and-Guide-services-provided/242795819093817
• Chris Phillips: http://www.rentcasperia.com/ (Lazio/Rome)
• Christine Dickert : http://www.apartmentsflorence.it/ (Florence)
• Conor McGlone: http://casalilla-bed-and-breakfast.com/ (Umbria)
• Constance Grayson http://www.experiencemyitaly.com (Umbria)
• David Brenner: http://www.villasfor2.com/ (Abruzzo)
• Dianne Drew: http://www.mysalernoapartment.com/ (Campania)
• Diana Strinati Baur: http://www.baurbb.com/ (Piemonte)
• Dwight Stanford: www.nascondigliodibacco.it (Ascoli Piceno/Le Marche)
• Elizabeth Wholey: http://www.altabella.com/ (Umbria/Tuscany border)
• Enrico and Cathy Camponi: http://www.solebelloitaly.com/ (Marche)
• Giulia da Urbino: http://www.vallenuova.it/ (Marche)
• Janice Julian: http://www.casa-julian.com/ (Umbria/Tuscany border)
• Jules Hardy http://www.toscanasun.com (Tuscany)
• Katarina Lawergren: http://www.romanhostels.com and http://www.littleitalybb.com (Rome)
• Kerrie Barker: http://www.anitalianadventure.co.uk/cottage/ (Piemonte)
• Letizia Mattiacci: http://www.incampagna.com/
• Linda Martinez: http://www.the-beehive.com/ (Rome); www.cross-pollinate.com (various)
• Lois Breckon: http://www.watermill.net/ (Tuscany)
• Louie & Deborah Mele: http://www.umbrian-farmhouse.com/ (Umbria)
• Marla Gulley Roncaglia: http://www.bellabaita.com/
• Mark Carson: www.casadalloro.com (Lunigiana)
• Martina Stromberger: http://www.lariete.org/en (Umbria)
• Mary Jane Cryan : http://www.elegantetruria.com/ (Recommended in Central Italy)
• Megan McCaffrey Guerrara: http://www.bellavitaitalia.com/
• Michelle & Kent Benson: http://www.belvederebedandbreakfast.com/ (Piemonte mountains)
• Michelle Fabio: http://bleedingespresso.com/; http://goatberries.com/
• Monica Cesarato : http://www.faronhof.com/ (Veneto-Venice)
• Natascha Di Mario: http://www.verdita.com/
• Pamela Sheldon Johns: http://www.poggio-etrusco.com/ (Southern Tuscany)
• Pepper Pepper: http://www.casalapace.com/ (Northern Tuscany)
• Raymond Lamothe: http://www.tuscanenterprises.com/ (Tuscany)
• Rebecca Winke: http://www.brigolante.com/ (Umbria)
• Sarah Topps: http://www.thehideaway.eu/ (Le Marche)
• Simon Carey: http://www.casacolleverde.com/
• Stew and Ruth Holland: http://www.casadelfiume.com/ (Abruzzo)
• Susan Heslington: http://www.TuscanyVillages.com/ (Tuscany)
• Valerie Fortney-Schneider: http://www.mybellabasilicata.com/ (Basilicata)
• Willemijn Lindeboom: http://www.villainumbria.com/ (Umbria)

Art: (8)

• Alexandra Korey: http://www.arttrav.com/
• Chris Salvo: http://www.salvophoto.com/
• Johnny Johns: www.JohnnyJohns.com and https://www.facebook.com/pages/Johnny-Johns-Recycled-Tuscan-Bags/160953733959066
• Leslie Alexander: http://www.cellarpaintings.com/
• Pepper Pepper: http://www.facebook.com/pepperpepper
• Roxanne Columbus: http://pirouettepress.blogspot.com/ (letterpress)
• Ruth Cantlay Holland: http://www.ruthcantlayholland.com/
• Sally Ganci: http://www.artigianidellapietra.it/index_ultimo.html

Australia Italia Relocation: (1)

• Peta L.Lowry: http://www.australiaconsulenza.it/

Books, Reviews, Writing: (11)

• Fiona Tankard: http://www.spiderywriting.com/
• Judith Klinger: http://vook.com/cooking-simply-the-italian-way.html
• Linda McFall: http://lindyloumacbookreviews.blogspot.com/ (book reviews)
• Lisa Kramer Taruschio: www.verdis-dream.com (writer, translator, editor)
• Louise Charles (Jo Lamb): www.louisecharles.com (writer, editor)
• Mary Jane Cryan: www.elegantetruria.com (writer,translator, lecturer)
• Nina Hansen Machotka: http://www.labacciana.com (writer, editor, translator)
• Pamela Sheldon Johns: www.FoodArtisans.com (cookbook author, freelance
• Sarah Fraser: www.thetuscanmagazine.com (writer, editor)
• Yvonne Rogers: (writing and book reviews)
• Zara Nelson: www.zaranelson.net (translation, writing)

Coaching: (1)

• Alison Ottaway: www.pathlesstrodden.com

Expat Life: Moms & Children (2)

• Kimberly Dopke-Vanzi: http://firenzemoms4moms.wordpress.com/
• Zara Nelson: www.saperi.net/tiddlywinks (International playgroup in Lucca) and www.zaranelson.net/cms/homeschool-tuscany/ (Homeschool Tuscany network)

Food & Wine: (34)

• Anita Iaconangelo: http://www.anitasitaly.com/
• Anna Lisa C. Tempestini: http://www.fattoriaresta.it/
• Aroma Cucina: http://www.aromacucina.com/
• Cariya Breemen: www.CariyaBreemen.com
• Deborah Mele: http://www.italianfoodforever.com/
• Dwight Stanford: http://www.nascondigliodibacco.it/
• Elizabeth Wholey: http://www.amoresapore.com/
• Enrico & Cathy Camponi : http://www.solebelloitaly.com/
• Eugene Martinez: http://www.lostudioloallasignoria.com/ and http://www.tgiflorence.com/
• Giselle Stafford: http://www.gustowinetours.com/  (Umbria)
• Giuseppe & Anita Grosser: www.chianticooking.com
• Heiko Vermeulen: http://www.tuscanytipple.com/
• Jeff Albucher: http://www.aromacucina.com/
• Jennifer McIlvaine: http://www.lifeitalianstyle.com/
• Judith A. Greenwood: http://www.judithgreenwood.com/
• Judith Klinger: http://aromacucina.com/
• Judy Witts Francini: http://www.divinacucina.com/
• Letizia Mattiacci: http:// www.madonnadelpiatto.com
• Katie Parla: http://www.katieparla.com/
• Kyle Phillips: http://italianfood.about.com/ and http://italianwinereview.blogspot.com/
• Laura Gray: http://www.ilpalazzone.com/
• Leslie Alexander: www.travellanghe.com
• Letizia Mattiacci: http:// www.madonnadelpiatto.com
• Marla Gulley Roncaglia: http://www.bellabaitaview.blogspot.com/
• Monica Cesarato : http://www.faronhof.com/ (Veneto-Venice)
• Pamela Sheldon Johns: http://www.foodartisans.com/
• Raymond Lamothe: http://cintasenese.blogspot.com/
• Robbin Gheesling: http://www.vineyardadventures.com/
• Sarah Fraser http://www.thetuscanmagazine.com
• Sara Rosso: http://www.msadventuresinitaly.com/blog
• Shirley Mosca: http://www.zestbarsiena.com
• Tania Pascuzzi: http://www.initalytours.com/
• Ross and Sarah Slade: www.umbriacucina.com
• Valerie Fortney Schneider: http:// www.lacucina.blogspot.co

Internet: (4)

• Conor McGlone: Web Designer: http://adessowebs.com/
• Sarah Downey: AngloINFO Tuscany: http://tuscany.angloinfo.com/
• Willemijn Lindeboom: Website Creator e.g. http://www.villainumbria.com/ and todoinumbria.com
• Zara Nelson: www.zaranelson.net (web design and graphic design)

Italy News and Views: (8)

• Adrian Petersen: http://www.italianreflections.com/
• Alex Roe: http://italychronicles.com/ (was BlogfromItaly)
• Eye on Italy Podcast (Sara Rosso, Michelle Fabio): http://www.eyeonitaly.com/podcast
• Kyle Phillips: Cosa Bolle in Pentola, http://iwronline.blogspot.com/
• Linda McFall: http://lindyloumac.blogspot.com/
• Mary Jane Cryan: http://50yearsinItaly.blogspot.com/
• Tom Rankin: Still Sustainable City Blog (http://www.sustainablerome.net)
• Zara Nelson: Tuscan Magazine blog: http://www.thetuscanmagazine.com/blog/category/ttm_zaras_blog/

Italian Travel: (37)

• Adrian Petersen: http://www.italianreflections.com/
• Anita Iaconangelo: http://www.italian-connection.com/
• Anna Savino: http://www.italianna.com/
• Bonnie Alberts: http://www.napoliunplugged.com/
• Conor McGlone: http://holidayrentalsumbria.com/
• Claudia Acquah: http://umbriainvespa.com/
• Diana Baur: http://www.piemontescapes.com/
• Donna Stiles: http://www.maremmaguide.com/
• Elizabeth Wholey: http://elizabethinumbria.com/
• Enrico and Cathy Camponi: http://www.solebelloitaly.com/ (Marche Tours)
• Erica Firpo: http://www.nileguide.com/destination/blog/rome
• Eugene Martinez: http://www.tgiflorence.com/
• Giulia da Urbino: http://lemarchephotoblog.blogspot.com/
• Jack Yuen: http://www.discoverystationassisi.it/
• James Martin: http://wanderingitaly.com/
• Joyce Pondrano: http://www.amazing-north-italy.com/
• Katharine Johnson: http:// www.simplyamalfi.com and http://www.simplynapoli.com/ and http://www.simplyfirenze.com/
• Linda Martinez: http://www.the-beehive.com/beehiveblog ; http://www.cross-pollinate.com/blog
• Lisa Chiodo: http://www.renovatingitaly.com/
• Marla Gulley Roncaglia: http://www.bellabaitaview.blogspot.com/
• Mary Jane Cryan: http://www.elegantetruria.com/
• Mike Mazzaschi: http://apathtolunch.com/
• Monica Cesarato: http://www.monicacesarato.com/
• Natascha Di Mario: http://www.verdita.com/
• Nicole Lopez-Jantzen: http://www.americanmedievalistinitaly.wordpress.com/
• Nina Hansen Machotka: http://www.umbriascribe.wordpress.com/
• Pamela Sheldon Johns: www.FoodArtisans.com
• Pete McQuilton: http://www.lazioexplorer.com/
• Raymond Lamothe: http://www.facebook.com/Tuscan.Enterprises.Italy
• Rebecca Winke: http://www.brigolante.com/en/blog/
• Sammy Dunham: http://www.lifeinabruzzo.com/
• Sonia Castañeda Piacente: http://turinlove.com/
• Tiffany Parks: http://www.thepinesofrome.blogspot.com
• Valerie Fortney Schneider: http://www.mybellabasilicata.com/
• Willemijn Lindeboom: http://villainumbria.wordpress.com/

Music: (4)

• Fabian Holland: http://www.fabianholland.com/ (Folk)
• Mary Loscerbo:  http://www.myspace.com/maryloscerbo
• Mary and The B.I.T. Band:  http://www.myspace.com/559546941
• Rob Kay: http://www.phoeniximago.com/

Personal: (33)

• Aimee Jackson Accolla: http://accolla.wordpress.com/
• Anita Iaconangelo: http://www.anitasitaly.com/
• Arlene Gibbs: http://sistergirltales.blogspot.com/
• Christine Dickert : http://ciaochristy.blogspot.com/
• David Brenner: http://www.villasfor2.com/aboutabruzzo/
• Diana Baur: http://www.acertainsimplicity.com/
• Elizabeth Petrosian: http://www.lettersfromflorence.blogspot.com/
• Erica Firpo: http://www.moscerina.com/
• Jeff Albucher: http://aromacucina.typepad.com/aroma_cucina/
• Judith A.Greenwood: http://www.judithgreenwood.com/thinkonit/
• Judith Klinger: http://aromacucina.typepad.com/aroma_cucina/
• Heiko Vermeulen: http://pathtoselfsufficiency.blogspot.com/
• Kate Bailward: http://www.katebailward.com/drivinglikeamaniac
• Kate Little: http://www.littleparadiso.com/
• Lee Cooper: http://leestuscanodyssey.blogspot.com/
• Linda Martinez: http://www.the-beehive.com/blog
• Lisa Chiodo: http://www.renovatingitaly.com
• Marc Alan Di Martino: http://www.marcalandimartino.wordpress.com
• Marie Ohanesian Nardin: http://www.italytolosangelesandback.blogspot.com/.
• Martha Taccarino: http://friendsandfamilyinitaly.wordpress.com/
• Mary Leonardi-Cattolica Sansen: http://Betweenthemountainsandthesea.blogspot.com
• Nerys Howell: http://www.welshieinitaly.blogspot.com/
• Pamela Sheldon Johns: http://poggio-etrusco.blogspot.com/
• Raymond Lamothe: http://casamonti.blogspot.com/
• Ross and Sarah Slade: www.rjslade.com
• Sara Donahue: http://amid-the-olive-trees.blogspot.com/
• Shelley Ruelle: http://unamericanaaroma.com/
• Sonia Castañeda Piacente: http://mysweetmonkey.blogspot.com/
• Susan Heslington: http://www.tuscanyvillages.tv/
• Tiffany Parks: www.thepinesofrome.blogspot.com
• Tom Rankin: Studio Rome (http://www.studiorome.net)
• Toni DeBella: http://orvietoorbust.com/
• Valerie Fortney Schneider: http://www.2baci.blogspot.com/.

Pets and Pet Rescue: (1)

• Fiona Tankard: http://www.petsinitaly.com/

Podcasts: (2)

• David Brenner, “ItalyVino”: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/italyvino/id427446665
• Sara Rosso, Michelle Fabio: “Eye on Italy”: http://www.eyeonitaly.com/podcast

Relocation/Moving/Renovation Info for Expats: (5)

• Benjamin Licodo: Moving2Italy2: http://moving2italy2.blogspot.com/
• Ingrid Christensen: http://www.dreamlifeofmine.com
• Lisa and Salvatore Chiodo: http://www.renovatingitaly.com
• Sarah Downey: AngloINFO Tuscany: http://tuscany.angloinfo.com/
• Yvette Vossen: http://www.casaecare.com/

Translations: (1)

• Priscilla Worsley: Italian-English translations (Specialise in music, musicians’ sites, psychology, dendrochronology, tourism)

Vlog: (2)

• Cindy Swain, “Italicana”: http://www.italicana.com/
• Susan Heslington: http://www.TuscanyVillages.com (Tuscany)

Weddings in Italy: (2)

• Conor McGlone: http://umbrianweddings.com/
• Siobhan Hegarty: http://shpfoto.com/