Nov 10th, 2008
by Sara Maternini.
The concept of brunch is not part of the Italian culture: it is imported from the Anglo-Saxon countries.In Italy we are more attached to sweet, light breakfast, and we have difficulties to have coffee as a beverage that will last for the whole lunch…
But once in a while brunch is actually a very enjoyable ritual, [...]
Nov 7th, 2008
by Sara Maternini.
Ah, la vendange!
This year we had the wonderful possibility to participate to a photo vendange (thanks Marco!) with other Flickr people in Oltrepò Pavese.
Oltrepò Pavese is a part of Lombardy, just south of the Po (“oltre” means beyond), lavishly filled with castles, hills, and, of course, grapes!
We had the opportunity to visit Tenuta il Bosco [...]