Basic Facts about Cancale Oysters! Oysters! And more oysters! It’s all about the almighty king of shellfish in Cancale, considered the “Oyster Capital of France”. Cancale is a charming seaside town of approximately 5500 inhabitatants situated on the Bay of...
Continue ReadingThe Tradition of Aperitivo in Italy
On a recent Friday we visited my husband’s hometown of Bra. During the summer, Bra hosts Aperitivo in Consolle, a special sort of aperitivo, in which various bars* represent a particular city. For example, Venice Beach offers hamburgers and french...
Continue ReadingOver a Thousand Pasta Choices! A Visit to a Spaghettoteca in the Langhe
As a tourist in Italy, choosing what to eat in a restaurant can sometimes be a difficult task. There is a spaghettoteca located in the small town of Manera in the Langhe region of Italy. This restaurant, Spaghettoteca Leone, that...
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