The Enchanted April DVD will be winging its way out to Karen (who blogs at Thrifty Mommy) with her comment:
 
I have never been out of the US, so I’m sure any place in Italy would be great!

 
After watching this movie, you’ll be dying to go to Italy, I’m sure.  And yes, Italy is GREAT 
There are all sorts of thrifty ways to save up for travel, as well as ways to manage expenses while on the road.  So maybe we’ll be seeing some of those kinds of tips from Karen. 
I hope you enjoy the movie, Karen.  I know …read more

Regular readers already know that I’ll be leaving for a trip to Italy next month.  For the last several weeks, you’ve probably noticed a little more Italian-themed posts creeping into the blog.
When I was asked if I’d like to review the movie Enchanted April, being released on DVD today, you know that I jumped at the opportunity.
Enchanted April is the story of two English women who decide to liven up their dreary lives by doing the unthinkable – renting a castle on the Italian Riviera, complete with staff. 
In 1920’s London, this degree of independence by women, to say …read more