Sampling Tuscany’s Red Wines Hi Everyone =) Today I thought I would give you an informational post about Tuscany’s red wines. My husband and I got married in Florence and we actually have two bottles of chianti on our dining room table from our wedding almost 7 years ago. Every time I look at them,[…]
As we near the end of the summer here in Sicily, we also near the end of the proverbial Sicilian summer breakfast…..the granita! The granita isn’t like anything you’ve ever tasted. It’s crushed ice that is churned and added to an assortment of natural flavors of your choosing…..strawberry, almond, coffee, lemon, etc……optionally topped with the[…]
For those of you who have never been to the City of Ragusa, here in Sicily (Italy), let me take you on a quick trip =) Ragusa Ibla (the historic part of Ragusa), being only about 20 kilometers from where we live, is a great place to relax and taste the “authentic south” of Italy.[…]
Napoli (Naples), apart from being home of the Italian pizza as we know it, is also one of the most busy and chaotic places in Italy, they say. I have yet to visit Napoli….I hope some time soon! I think Napolitans best describe the wonderful “organized chaos” that exists here in the old world. Some[…]
Ok, it’s no secret I looooove to travel. Especially since I live in Sicily. If only money was no object! But whenever possible, the hubby and I like to take getaway trips. What I’ve tried to do here, is to list some of the note worthy places to see and places we’ve personally stayed at[…]
