Just 6 years have passed since the first time I ever set foot on Italian soil and fell in love with this country. My life has changed so much since then, and in almost every memory…
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Nashville. Music City. Crazy Town. By whichever name you prefer to call it- this city is always a good time. Known for country music, streets lined with Honky Tonks and a rich history. To many it…
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Vienna during Christmas time is a true delight. All the streets in the historical city center are decked out with extravagant lights and decorations. People are happily bustling around town. And it won’t take long for…
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Tradition. Respect. Quality. In September of this year I had the wonderful opportunity to visit and tour the Red Cow Consortium (aka Consorzio Vacche Rosse) in Reggio-Emilia, Italy. I had heard talk at a SlowFood event…
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A Brief Overview of Italian Pizza Pizza, the delicious baked focaccia crust with cheese and tomato, that is known in every corner of the globe. Origins of the first pizzas date back to the 18th century…
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Today I would like to introduce you all to a special guest and a dear friend of mine who just happens to be another Wisconsin girl living abroad (and loving it). Claudia from Sincerely, Spain is…
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‘Then my heart turns to Alaska, and freedom on the run. I can hear her spirit calling me…” My mom had always promised my sister and I that one day she would bring us to Alaska.…
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Italian espresso is famous all over the world and coffee breaks are almost considered like a sacred ritual of the Italian people. Throughout the day, you can hear the soothing sound of clinking of espresso cups…
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International Travel United StatesIt’s a long way from Milan to Wisco— It’s a long time to hang in the sky
I’m sure everyone has their share of travel disasters. In the last 5 years of traveling back and forth from Italy to America and a few other destinations in between, I should be used to the…
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Hope you’re all kicking off the weekend right! Here’s to True or False Friday… this weeks topic: Italian Stereotypes… Of course no stereotype whether mostly true or mostly false can be 100% accurate. But here’s what…