Originally from a small village just outside London, UK, Abi is a freelance writer and translator based in Northern Italy. Having always harboured a passion for travel, she has lived also in France, Scotland, and Portugal, before finally settling just outside Venice. She adores photography, sunflowers, books, Aperol Spritz, and all dogs. You'll probably find her eating pasta.
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