Lauren Simone Blogs

When in Brussels

When in Brussels

Lauren Simone Pubs owners went to Italy and had a long layover in Brussels, Belgium. Their bags were checked in, so with no suitcases to lug around, they took the train from the airport to explore nearby attractions. Check it out.

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When in Paris

When in Paris

Lauren Simone Pubs co-founder, Alyssa Simone John, did a study abroad in Florence, Italy. During springbreak, her family visited her. They decided to make the most of the trip and flew to France. Read about their very short trip.

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When in Rome

When in Rome

Visiting Rome is an unforgettable journey through time, where ancient wonders blend harmoniously with a vibrant modern city. As you wander through the cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the majestic Colosseum, a symbol of Roman engineering and history. Every corner reveals a new marvel, from the awe-inspiring Vatican City, home to St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, to the enchanting Trevi Fountain, where tossing a coin ensures your return to this eternal city. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delectable Italian cuisine, and experience the essence of "la dolce vita" in this timeless destination.

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When in Florence

When in Florence

Stepping into Florence feels like stepping into a living Renaissance masterpiece. This enchanting Italian city is a treasure trove of art, culture, and history. As you stroll along the cobblestone streets, you'll be mesmerized by the graceful architecture, including the magnificent Florence Cathedral and the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge. The artistry of Michelangelo's David and the Uffizi Gallery's masterpieces will leave you in awe, and the warm embrace of Florentine hospitality will make you feel like you've found a second home in this captivating city.

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Lauren Simone Publishing House featured by Innovation Destination Hartford

Lauren Simone Publishing House featured by Innovation Destination Hartford

April starts off great with a feature by Innovation Destination Hartford, A Metro Hartford Alliance Initiative. Nan Price, a content manager at the Metro Hartford Alliance (MHA) and Website Curator for Innovation Destination Hartford tells the story of Hartford businesses.   Interested in sharing about the businesses in the 12th cohort of reSET, Nan reached out to Dr. Melissa-Sue John for an interview.  Using the convenience of online meetings, they have a lovely meeting, which results in this article.  Read it here.   Thanks Nan for this great piece! For more great tips and resources, follow and subscribe to our social...

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