Tutti Al Mare, or Why Don't Italians Love their Mountains More?

 "I am a Med man," he wrote.   Tutti al mare!  Everyone to the sea!  It's a commonplace that Italians--Romans, anyway--l...

Cupa Fregene

At dinner Tuesday night, when we told our close friends that we had spent Sunday at the beach town of Fregene, they were incredulous. How, t...