Fiemme and Fassa Valleys certainly need no introduction: they are among the most suggestive, scenic and fascinating areas of Trentino and northern Italy. From their strong traditions handed down from generation to generation, to the breathtaking landscapes characterized by the distinctive … Read More
Belgium is not only popular for its beers, but also for another century old drink: cider. To understand how it is made, we travelled to Aubel – about an hour drive from Bruxelles – and we met with the Stassen … Read More
How I’d love to drop everything and travel the world. I’ve always wanted to, but unfortunately not all of us are lucky enough to be in a position to do it. All too often work and family commitments get in … Read More
The second day in Genoa starts with a typical breakfast: cappuccino and focaccia. What could seem a “indecent proposal” is actually a pleasant surprise: the saltiness of Focaccia is neutralised by the sweet of the cappuccino. It is a great combination anything but … Read More
Genoa is a city waiting to be discovered, step-by-step, piazza-by-piazza. It’s a city rich in culture and history and its gastronomic tradition is one of the best in Italy. After a short break at the hotel, with Michele and Sara … Read More
The Food – a collection of photos taken over two days spent in Genoa, Italy, for the Blog Tour #Q4T 2012. Soon after our arrival in the city we stop for lunch in one of the most authentic and simple restaurants in … Read More
The first day we walk through the Caruggi which is the Genovese name for narrow lanes. We wandered down the caruggi’s of the old town, an area that until a few years ago was considered off-limits: now it is a lively center, full of colours and scents, you could walk and walk and get lost for hours.
It wasn’t your usual fast food restaurant it had that Italian TWIST! – La Granda in Mezzo al Pane part of the Eataly movement of slow food and 0Km.
This is Aury’s first contribution to Thinking Nomads. We thought it would be a great idea if she wrote about the country she fell in love with, a country she says would be the only place she would consider living … Read More