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Fran Scarlett
Dec 20, 20225 min read
Blue & Green and Cold All Over
Iceland in Winter Back in August, I got a tip that Icelandair Vacations was having a sale, with nonstop flights from Raleigh-Durham to...
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Fran Scarlett
Sep 9, 20225 min read
Viviendo a Vida Local
Lisbon,Portugal I always strive to live like a local when I travel and I had a chance to do that in a big way when I spent the month of...
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Fran Scarlett
Aug 31, 20224 min read
A Tale of Turkiye: Culture, History, & Two Continents
My wonderful experience in Istanbul Turkey as a Black American Woman.
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Fran Scarlett
Nov 16, 20212 min read
How to Squeeze in a Weekend in Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal On the way home from London, I spent the weekend in Lisbon on a stopover via TAP Air Portugal. Stopovers are offered by...
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Fran Scarlett
May 1, 20192 min read
Mostly a Local in London
London, United Kingdom It’s a travel goal to experience new places as a local. I was able to do that in London, twice. Once in 2019 with...
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Fran Scarlett
Apr 9, 20193 min read
I Am Francesca of House Scareltt
Soriano Nel Cimino, Italy I left Florence for Soriano Nel Cimino, the Italian version of Kings Landing for GoT fans. After missing a...
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Fran Scarlett
Apr 6, 20192 min read
Under the Tuscany Sun
Florence, Italy I took the high-speed train ride from Rome to Florence, and on the journey I saw vineyards and sheep pastures on rolling...
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Fran Scarlett
Apr 3, 20192 min read
Looking for Limoncello
Amalfi, Italy I read about Agricola Fore Porta a restaurant on a family farm in Amalfi, so I decided to go there for lunch. From Rome....
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Fran Scarlett
Apr 1, 20192 min read
Rome Wasn't Toured in a Day
Rome, Italy As a history buff, visiting Italy was an easy decision. On the flight, I shared a row with Juana, an ex-nun (twice over)...
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