When in Seattle…

As an American traveler, the Diva often finds herself immersed in pleasantly self-centered discovery when traveling abroad. A recent trip to Rome, Italy was no exception. Rick Steves has recently posted on his blog the observations of his Roman friend Claudia, as she relates her recent visit to Seattle. One of her most interesting observations:
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The Joys of Italian Table Wine

Never a fan of red wine, this Diva thought she would surely lead a life filled with Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio. Then one day, she entered a small restaurant in Rome and was served a glass of the restaurant’s own label. Feeling somewhat adventurous and certainly exhausted from a 14-hour plane trip, she took the [...]