Category: Food

I arrived on the flight from Palermo and decided to take the train. When I arrived at the train terminal in the airport the guy at the ticket office said that the it didn’t go all of the way to the station because there was construction and I would need to take a bus the […]

I’ve met several people in Italy. First of all there is Paola and his lovely “partner” Cinzia. I exchanged emails with Paolo starting about a year and a half ago. The objective was to exchange emails in both Italian and English to improve our respective language skills. He tired of that before long but when […]

I have had Skype calls with Massimiliano for a year. Each week at the appointed hour (11:30 California time and 8:30 Italian time) we talked for an hour. We are friends but had never met one another. I had a plan to go Torino (Turin) a month ago but the week before the planned trip, […]

Well, this is going to be a travelogue post. After all of the time for preparation I was SO antsy to leave. I’d checked and rechecked everything, covered every contingency and all systems were go. I dropped off my car at the storage place and got a ride with suitcases and laptop bag to the […]