Zest for Life and my first acai bowl
Recently I’ve seen many mouth-watering pictures of smoothie bowls, and I realized I had never had one. I don’t know how to make…
Vondelpark, the king of Amsterdam parks
Green spaces are one of the first things I notice in a city, and Amsterdam parks definitely lived up to my expectations. In a city…
Dutch Apple Pie and Cappuccino at Back to Black, Amsterdam
The Dutch Apple Pie is something you don’t want to miss when you travel to the Netherlands. It’s a crispy pastry with an apple…
A cup of coffee in J.K. Rowling’s London
When I teach storytelling, I always mention Harry Potter as an example of a perfectly built novel. I am convinced that JK Rowling…
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…
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…
