Exploring Pistoia, the city of enchanted stone
Saturday morning in Pistoia. The pedestrian streets of the historical center are teeming with activity. After a couple of rainy days, the sky…
Matcha tea lovers, welcome to the Macha Café in Milano
Have I ever told you how much I like matcha tea? The first time I ordered a cup of matcha, I was in…
A winter weekend in Brixen + South Tyrolean cuisine
To me, winter means snow, fire, hot chocolate and South Tyrol. I’ve already mentioned the beauty of this Italian region in the summertime.…
Copenhagen in 4 Cups, hunting for hygge
There’s a Danish word that I particularly like, and it’s hygge, It is linked etymologically to “hug”, and has a sense of belonging,…
Ten things I love about Vancouver
I didn’t know exactly what to expect from Vancouver. A city nestled between the ocean and the mountains, with a relatively mild weather…
Where to have brunch in Milano: Café Gorille
Everybody loves brunch in Milano. In Italy, where the traditional breakfast consist of brioche & cappuccino, brunch is quite a new trend. Many…
Asian cuisine in Milano: Zazà Ramen & Vietnam Mon Amour
Those who love Asian cuisine are aware of the importance of finding the right place. In Milano there are countless Asian restaurants; in fact, here you can…
A weekend in Amsterdam, one of the happiest cities in Europe
Amsterdam is one of the happiest cities in Europe, or so they say. For sure, it is one of those cities that it’s…
Under the Tuscan sky: old villages and (unexpected) canyons
Even for those who live in Italy, there are always new Tuscan villages to explore. You can visit Tuscany many times, and still…
