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...
Continue ReadingMy Italian Summer Bucket List
I was recently inspired to create my own bucket list by a Keep Your Daydream podcast, in which the host featured Chase from The Bucketlist Lifestyle. He described how creating a bucketlist during a really low period in his life gave...
Continue ReadingWant to Experience Local Culture & Cuisine? Attend a Sagra in Italy!
What is a Sagra? When I travel I love to seek out local events as much as possible. It is a way to gain insight into a culture and mingle among the locals. Attending a sagra in Italy is...
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