Articles written by Annabella Gualdoni

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Boston Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) - Art of the Americas Wing
Boston's MFA unveiled its new Art of the Americas wing in fall 2010. It displays American art from the pre-Colombian era through the late 20th century.
Feb 20, 2011 - Annabella Gualdoni
Where to Stay Around Oxenholme in England's Lake District
A variety of guest houses, hotels and bed and breakfasts welcome visitors to the Oxenholme area, in England's Lake District.
Feb 8, 2011 - Annabella Gualdoni
Chinese New Year Dumplings Cooked Two Ways
The Chinese eat dumplings every day, but they are a special and symbolic treat for Chinese New Year and can be boiled or steamed.
Jan 31, 2011 - Annabella Gualdoni
Italian Cream Sauce and Variations with Basil or Nutmeg-Cinnamon
A simple Italian cream sauce tastes delicious on its own or can serve as a base for sauces using basil or nutmeg and cinnamon.
Jan 14, 2011 - Annabella Gualdoni
Eataly, a Gastronomic Wonderland in New York
The gourmet food super store Eataly opened its doors in Italy in 2007. The much-anticipated first American store opened its doors in New York in 2010.
Dec 12, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Practical Advice on Debt (Staying Out and Getting Out)
Strategies to help keep you out of debt, or to manage the debt you already have, should help you cope with your personal finances.
Dec 12, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Have Fun and Make Money Investing in British Premium Bonds
The British government offers a fun and slightly wacky investment-gambling hybrid product known as a premium bond. Investors can make money without risk.
Dec 12, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
World Places for Romantic Adventures
Agra, India and Niagara Falls have long been associated with love, but Buenos Aires and Bangkok are also cities for romance.
Jun 30, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Italian Summer Bean Recipes That Keep the Kitchen Cool
Italians strive to create summer meals that are fresh and healthy but do not heat up the kitchen, like these bean-based dishes.
Jun 30, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Strawberry-Amaretto-Ricotta Italian Treat and Peaches with Wine
Hot Italian summers inspire fruity desserts that require little prep time and no cooking, like a Strawberry-Amaretto-Ricotta Treat and wine-soaked peaches.
Jun 27, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
European Cities to Explore for Fun and Romance
Some cities have a well-deserved and longtime reputation as being romantic destinations, and Europe offers less traditional romantic destinations as well.
Jun 21, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
China Travel Basics and Tips for a Great Trip
China is a large and fascinating country, but it can sometimes be challenging. Following some basic advice can enhance the travel experience.
Jun 14, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Common Elements of Gothic Literature
Gothic literature is marked by characteristic place settings and personality types that strive to lead to a sense of horror or despair.
Jun 13, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Travel the Italian Way and Take a Train Vacation in Italy
Italy has an extensive rail network and regular, economical train service between cities. Travel can be from a base city or from one city to another.
Jun 4, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Comparing "Pastoral Scene" with Raphael's "Parnassus"
Raphael and Titian/Giorgione both painted works that represent allegories of poetry, but the two paintings have different styles.
Jun 4, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Robert Frost's poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is one of the best known American poems, telling the symbolic tale of a winter journey.
Feb 13, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Quick, Healthy, Hearty Italian Beans and Greens
This nutritious Italian soup, a variation of pasta e fagioli, can be prepared quickly and be used as well-balanced main dish representing all 4 food groups.
Feb 12, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Quick and Hearty, Healthy Italian Wedding Soup
By using simple ingredients, in less than a 1/2 hour a hearty, nutritious soup can be prepared at home to make a well-balanced, main meal representing all 4 food groups.
Feb 12, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Reflections on William Blake's "The Lamb"
William Blake's poem, The Lamb, is one of the most enduring poems in the English language, and it is full of joy and Christian themes.
Feb 8, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Giotto and the Stigmata of St. Francis
The artist Giotto was devoted to St. Francis of Assisi, the subject of some of his most famous works, including the painting St. Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata.
Feb 7, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
An American Girl Doll Tour of Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the home to many immigrants from Mexico, as it was during American Girl Josefina's time, and visitors can tour related sites, and also for the doll Ivy.
Jan 28, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
An American Girl Doll Tour of Boston
Boston is famous for its colonial history, and visitors to numerous historical sites can learn about the times when American Girl doll Felicity grew up.
Jan 24, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
An American Girl Doll Tour of New York City
Rebecca Rubin, American Girl's newest historical doll, grew up in New York in 1914. Families can visit the city and walk in her footsteps by touring historical sites.
Jan 24, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
The Best Guide Books for England and the UK
Some visitors to Britain are on a tight budget while others are on a luxury trip, and all have different interests. There is a book to suit everyone and every budget.
Jan 23, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Quick and Delicious Cavatelli with Broccoli Rabe
This recipe pairs broccoli rabe, or rapini, a popular vegetable used in southern Italian cooking, with cavatelli pasta, also a regional favorite.
Jan 23, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
The Best Guide Books for Italy
There are dozens upon dozens of travel books about the popular tourist destination, Italy, and selecting one will depend on budget, itinerary, and special interests.
Jan 20, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Frank Lloyd Wright in Buffalo
Buffalo has Frank Lloyd Wright private homes open to the public, the Darwin Martin House and Graycliff, the Blue Sky Mausoleum, and the West Side Rowing Club Boathouse
Jan 19, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Clever Tips for Packing Light for Travel
Checked baggage fees make it more critical than ever to pack light, so follow these clever tips to lighten to the load while still packing everything that is needed.
Jan 17, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Dressing for a Date – Dos and Don'ts
Take the stress out of knowing what to wear on a date by following your instincts and a few basic tips.
Jan 14, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Using Job Search Strategies for Dating
Searching for a job, like dating, can be time consuming and frustrating. Successful job hunters use many techniques for finding work that will also serve a dater well.
Jan 13, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Successful Online Dating Starts With Good Email
Online daters may find someone they want to get to know better but don't know how to make the initial contact. Follow the simple guidelines below to get started.
Jan 13, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Three Specific Tips for Online Dating Profiles
When potential mates search online profiles or surf a dating site there will dozens or hundreds of matches, so these three strategies will make a profile grab attention.
Jan 12, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
East Aurora, New York, an Arts & Crafts Gem
East Aurora is home to the Roycroft Campus, the Roycroft Inn, the Elbert Hubbard Museum - important sites in the history of American Arts & Crafts - and Fillmore's home.
Jan 11, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Visiting Mankato and the Betsy-Tacy Sites
Mankato, Minnesota isn't often thought of as a tourist destination, but for fans of the Betsy-Tacy series of children's books by author Maud Hart Lovelace, it is a mecca.
Jan 5, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Eataly, a Gastronomic Wonderland in Turin
The gourmet food store Eataly opened its doors in Turin, Italy in 2007 and now has branches around Italy and heads to the USA in 2010.
Jan 3, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni
Visiting Craftsman Farms and The Stickley Museum
Two sites in the Northeast, Craftsman Farms and The Stickley Museum, allow visitors to tour places associated with one the most famous names in Arts & Crafts: Stickley.
Jan 2, 2010 - Annabella Gualdoni