Tag: English posts
Some time ago I attended a dinner with a group of friends. At the dinner we had an invited speaker and the theme of the evening talk was the Cider. I really like cider. Every time I go to France I do not ever miss the Breton galettes and crêpes …
Every region in Italy has its own typical food and whenever you land, you land good! Naples and Campania region is of course famous for Pizza, but thinking about dessert and cakes , one of the first that come into my mind is Pastiera. The pastiera is a typical Neapolitan …
San Marino, a State in our state, has always intrigued me. When I found a coupon with a tempting offer I got it immediately: two nights with breakfast to be used within the next six months. I parked it temporarily in the “important” mails folder in my inbox and I …
I bought a book some time ago and as I usually do, I left it on the shelf for a while. Then, one day, leaving to the seaside I picked it to start reading it while relaxing under the sun. Amy Bratley’s “The Girl’s Guide to Homemaking” is a wonderful …
The funniest thing I remember about Brisighella is the “donkey street”. Whenever I hear someone mentioning this village in Ravenna province, I immediately think back on that peculiar street in the center, over the storehouses and surrounded by houses. Brisighella is striking for the colored houses in its historic center. …
In the heart of Trentino is Val di Rabbi, a place of beautiful landscapes and strong local traditions. To find out a little more about the history and the customs of the place, during our first visit #albeinmalga, we went to Mulino Ruatti: an ancient watermill used to grind grain. …
If you are planning a trip to Rome and are intending to visit the Vatican and the Colosseum, you should definitely consider to book a guided tour beforehand. The main benefit is that you can skip the queue and also gain some interesting background information from your guide, when visiting …
When you talk to someone who has already been to Mauritius, one of the first questions that you get is: did you go to the Ile des Cerfs? That seems to be the most known and visited island; a small island about halfway on the east coast. The fact is that since everyone knows it and …
Immediately after the arrival to Birmingham, this city in central England, you can notice th it’s modern and lively. As a matter of fact, just out of the train station you are met by a streeet flanked by stores and crawling with people from all over the world. It’s the …
We arrived in Alliance following mile-long merchant trains, cutting through the deserted Nebraska plains. Coach load after coach load of coal was speeding by alongside us, as the railroad and highway run parallel to each other. The streets were almost deserted. It was late morning in late August and you …
