Hike from Selva di Val Gardena through Vallunga The hike from Selva di Val Gardena starts by walking from town through Vallunga towards the massive Stevia rockface and then up through pine sheltered paths, inhaling the scented air. You will hear voices of nature spirits in the soft wind that rustles the treetops and then…
Let’s go to Puglia. Virtually. It’s August 2020 and we are in the middle of a pandemic. Americans can’t leave the country. My passport recently expired and there are 2 million people ahead of me in line. But let’s not let that stop us! We have the time right now to deepen our language skills…
Do you love etymology or the study of words? Do you love starting with one Italian word and seeing how many more related words there are? Finding all the derivatives of pane is fun! Inspired from learning about and making pane pugliese, let’s start with the word Pane. Andiamo… Definition of Pane Il pane —…
What do you think of the bread in Italy? Were you blown away like I was at all the delicious artisan bread like pane pugliese that you can find in the Italian bakeries? It seems every third or fourth shop in an Italian town is a bakery. I remember the windows filled with those voluminous…
