Saturday, January 23
Los Angeles Private Party, hosted by Two Plums Paper

Friday, January 29  at 7:30  p.m.
Village Books Pacific Palisades
Author Susan Van Allen discusses Italy's Feminine Appeals
Followed by Q&A, Wine and Baci (Italian Chocolate) Tasting
Sponsored by Wine Wave Imports / Marchesi di Barolo / Perugina

Friday, February 5 at 7pm
Why Do Women Love Italy?
Susan Van Allen discusses this entertaining topic, followed by Q&A, book sales and signing.
Wonderland School's Elementary Library, Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles
Potluck Dinner at 7 - Bring an Italian Dish To Share
Author Presentation at 8
20% of the book sales will benefit the Wonderland Library


Sunday, February 7 at 2:00
Book Passage Corte Madera
Author Susan Van Allen discusses Italy's Feminine Appeals
Followed by Q&A, Wine and Baci (Italian Chocolate) Tasting
Sponsored by Wine Wave Imports / Marchesi di Barolo / Perugina


Tuesday, Feb 9 at 7 pm

Get Lost Travel Books
Author Susan Van Allen discusses Italy's Feminine Appeals
Followed by Q&A, Wine and Baci (Italian Chocolate) Tasting
Sponsored by Wine Wave Imports / Marchesi di Barolo / Perugina

Saturday & Sunday, February 13 & 14
Los Angeles Times Travel Show
Appearance at Italian Government Tourist Board Truck
Book Signings at Distant Lands Booth

Friday, February 19
Los Angeles Private Party at Travelers’ Bookcase
Sponsored by Black Girl Travel

Friday, February 26
New York, New York
Private Event sponsored by Select Italy


Saturday, February 27 at 12pm  & Sunday, February 28 at 2:30pm
New York Times Travel Show
What do women REALLY want when it comes to travel?
Susan Van Allen joins a panel with Marybeth Bond, Lea Lane, and Phyllis Stoller.
April Merenda, co-founder of Gutsy Women Travel moderates.
Book signings follow at the on-site Borders Bookstore.


Sunday, February 28 at 5:30 (till 11:30)
New York, New York
Lattanzi Restaurant 341 W. 46th Street
On the beautiful second floor of this critically acclaimed restaurant...
Delicious Party with Book Presentation, Sales and Signing
Complimentary Roman Antipasti
Presented by New York Italians and Cilento Experience
(an exquisite Italian tour operator)