Movies are the perfect escape when you can’t get away – or when you’re looking for a little inspiration for your next adventure. These movies, which are guaranteed to stir up those feelings of ...

It's impossible not to romanticise going away to a foreign city. Whether it's the new sights and sounds, the possibilities of ...

“Pasta’s cardinal virtue? Speed!” writes Frances Mayes in her newest book, Pasta Veloce: Irresistibly Fast Recipes from Under the Tuscan Sun. “Many tasty dinners can be prepared in the ...

But then “Under the Tuscan Sun” — which is based very loosely on Frances Mayes’ autobiographical bestseller — is pure fantasy, which is what makes it enjoyable, at least at the beginning.

The Italian government said on Friday it would grant citizenship for “special merits” to American writer Frances Mayes, author of the best-selling memoir Under the Tuscan Sun.

Love Letters Meet the woman who changed Cortona, Italy Meredith Goldstein sits down with Frances Mayes, author of "Under the Tuscan Sun," in her latest podcast episode. A photo of Cortona locals ...

“A Place in the World” by Frances Mayes Though Frances Mayes is known for her travels, she has always sought a sense of home wherever she goes.

Frances Mayes: The best-selling author of "Under the Tuscan Sun" speaks about her new poignant novel "A Great Marriage" with travel writer-editor Michael Shapiro in a ticketed ($35) in-person and ...

I came across Frances Mayes’ “Bella Tuscany” this spring and read just a few lines to remember how beguiled I was by her first memoir on the subject.

Frances Mayes Berry died on Tuesday, (November 4, 2003) at Heron Point in Chestertown, MD. Mrs. Berry was 93. Born at Fort Ontario in Oswego, NY, on August 14, 1910, Mrs. Berry was one of six child… ...