Planning a trip to Italy? Here are reasons why you should visit Florence Italy on your Italian vacation. If I were to pick one city as a definite must-see for the first-time traveler to Italy, my choice would be Florence. Since the birth of the Renaissance, Florence has … [Read more...]
Slang Meaning of Cappuccio in Milan
In this video, I am discussing the slang meaning of Cappuccio in Milan. I am at a local bar and bought a cornetto or a croissant. Pistachio fills this particular croissant. Notice the word for pistachio in Italian has a double "c" to make it … [Read more...]
Cefalù, Sicily a Walk on a Picturesque Street
In this video, I am in Cefalù, Sicily. This is a picturesque road that cuts through the "centro storico" of the town. The road is a beautiful cobblestone street, offering a stunning view of the medieval city's architecture. This is a tourist zone, and there are cute … [Read more...]
What are Sicilian Blood Oranges
In this video, I will explain what Sicilian blood oranges are. I jokingly allude to the fact that this looks like it could be a Bloody Mary cocktail drink. We all know that in New Orleans, they enjoy this beverage, especially during the Mardi Gras celebration. And then … [Read more...]
Cefalù Sicily exploring La Rocca and the Beach
In this video, I am at the northern Sicilian seaside resort town of Cefalù, Sicily exploring La Rocca and the beach. It is located about an hour east of Palermo by train or by car. This is my favorite place to visit when I am in Sicily. I know this town very well as I … [Read more...]
