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Our 8 day trip in Sicily. Fourth day: Caltagirone, Ragusa Ibla, Castello di Donna Fugata and Noto 6 Jun 2013 | 02:44 am
Caltagirone wasn’t originally in our itinerary, it was suggested by a local who revealed us one of those secrets you rarely hear about:”Go visit Caltagirone, where you’ll find a gorgeous staircase tha...
Our 8 day trip in Sicily. Third day: Scala dei Turchi, Valle dei Templi and Piazza Armerina 14 May 2013 | 12:49 pm
The third day was the highlight of our trip. After having breakfast “family style” (which is everybody sitting around a big table filled with delicious food, laughing and chatting with the B&B owner) ...
Our 8 day trip in Sicily. Second day: “Saline” of Trapani, Marsala and Selinunte. 1 May 2013 | 11:48 am
In the morning of the second day we took the Strada Statale 21 Trapani-Marsala, known as Strada delle Saline. The Saline are pools of seawater used to extract sea salt. The landscape is very fascinati...
Our 8 day trip in Sicily. First day: Erice, San Vito lo Capo, Monreale (and back to Erice). 17 Apr 2013 | 11:36 pm
I discovered Sicily more than 20 years ago and immediately fell in love with it. We were still living in the B.I. age (Before Internet age) and I had to rely on books and guides to make our itinerary....
Our first school reports: how the kids are doing after 6 months in an Italian school 11 Mar 2013 | 11:15 am
I’m a very proud Mom. Really proud. I knew this school experience would have been hard for the kids, but to be honest, I didn’t expect the first school reports to be this good. Not because I don’t tru...
How to make a Focaccia alla Cipolla e Rosmarino in about 20 minutes 5 Feb 2013 | 03:01 pm
Focaccia is a kind of thick pizza which is usually topped with herbs and other ingredients such as onion, cheese and some kind of vegetables. Focaccia is a very popular snack that many Italians eat “o...
Our paperless trip to Rome 22 Jan 2013 | 01:53 pm
During the Christmas holidays, I decided to take the kids to visit a friend of mine in Latina, located a few kilometers south of Rome. Obviously, being so close to the Eternal City, we spent two night...
Groupon in Italy 8 Jan 2013 | 03:28 pm
It has been a while that I wanted to write a post about Groupon Italy, first because up until a few weeks ago I didn’t even know that Groupon has already crossed the ocean and landed in Italy, second ...
Announcing our new Kindle eBook – Tips for Transportation: All You Need to Know to Get Around in Italy. 3 Jan 2013 | 10:33 pm
We are happy to announce the release of our new Kindle eBook titled “Tips for Transportation: All You Need to Know to Get Around in Italy.” Download this eBook on your iPhone, iPad or Kindle device an...
How to make a Nativity scene with a Panettone 11 Dec 2012 | 10:31 pm
Yesterday I went grocery shopping and while I was walking by the bakery department I saw something that immediately stopped me in my tracks. Two things to be exact. First, I saw a 10 kg Panettone for...