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Val d'Orcia
Visiting the Val d’Orcia and Tuscany countryside
The Val d'Orcia. It evokes rolling hills, souvenir photos that look like postcards, and the intense scent of olive oil, wine, and pecorino cheese. The Val d'Orcia A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004, the Val d'Orcia is an area of Tuscany between Siena and Grosseto that takes its name from the Orcia River that runs through…
31 July 2022
My travel itinerary dedicated to the Puster valley
My mountain, travel itinerary dedicated to the Puster valley
I have been frequenting Puster Valley, summer and winter, high and low season, for thirty years. Yes, thirty, you read that right. First, I fell in love with my husband, and then with the Alps, which he loves. Val Pusteria and Cortina. Over the years, I have realized that for me going to the mountains is like coming home. The…
16 June 2022
Visit Marche: From Senigallia To Jesi, Among Villages and Vineyards
Visit Marche. From Senigallia To Jesi
What do you like about Italy? Italy is made of a few large metropolises, many little cities, and an enormous number of boroughs. What I look for in summer is above all the Italy of villages, which I discover steps by steps and bites by bites. I took a trip to the Marche region visiting small…
5 August 2020
Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena and Acetaia Villa Bianca
Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena and Acetaia Villa Bianca
Traditional Balsamic Vinegar is known like black gold. This is a post for those who want to discover an exceptional product of my region, Emilia Romagna. And virtually visit an ancient vinegar factory. What is the difference between a certified PDO traditional balsamic vinegar and any other dressing? And between a DOP product and an IGP?…
27 January 2020
6 travel itineraries to discover Langhe and Roero (Piedmont)
6 itineraries to discover Langhe and Roero in Piedmont
I have written 6 itineraries to discover Langhe and Roero, Piedmont, and excellent food, wine, art, and nature. Are you planning to visit that part of Piedmont? If so, my itineraries may be helpful. I travel by discovering and savoring slowly, don't you?   The Langhe is the territory between Cuneo and Asti. They are divided…
29 October 2019
Cortina d’Ampezzo, the pearl of the Dolomites
Cortina deserves the appellation Queen of the Dolomites. Since 2009, its mountains have been recognized as UNESCO World Natural Heritage Sites: Tofane, Lagazuoi, 5 Torri, Averau, Sorapis, and Antelao. For me, it was love at first sight. I was won over by the grandeur of its mountains, the Habsburg atmosphere, and the elegance with an antique flavor. A…
4 July 2019
Discovering The Wonders Of Prato and Surroundings
Discovering The Wonders Of Prato and Surroundings
I was invited to partecipate to a food blog tour in Tuscany discovering Prato. And I have had the opportunity to discover an area I never visited before. I love Tuscany. Its colors, the cities and the little villages, the sea, the hills, the landscapes and, obviously, the food. I admire the perseverance of the people to preserve…
7 February 2019
Celebrating Thanksgiving. Memories of An American Family
Celebrating Thanksgiving. Memories of An American Family
Celebrating Thanksgiving throughout traditions and memories of an American family. In the United States, the Thanksgiving holiday, held on the fourth Thursday in November, has its roots in celebrating the bounty of food. Celebrating the harvest -the fact that crops planted in summer survived to be harvested and that there would be enough to last through…
25 November 2018

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