A surprise in a book
A quiet, typical Italian village. In Toscany. I can imagine the delicate noise of the feet on the ancient pavement, the gentle smell of…
Local life experiences
Polenta leftovers recipe
In these first days of January we stuck with our old – and we really think good – habits. As children, we learned to…
The pencil extender
We love objects. Especially old, often worn objects full of the history of a family or a place. Today we want to tell you…
Venice lagoon’s people
A day out in the Venice lagoon. A little group of friends. A Sunday winter morning. A few boats You just need a few…
The lakes of the Landes
A day in the Aquitaine region Info and tips: https://www.lavelodyssee.com/ https://www.nouvelle-aquitaine-tourisme.com/en/atlantic-coast/there-is-a-lake-in-the-landes-for-everyone
A September day near the Atlantic Ocean
A cloudy morning, a bit of chill in the air. It’s always so hard wake up early, but it always worth the effort. A…
Venice & Blondes
Welcome to our blog. News, suggestions, tips, information … in a friendly and funny way!
Feast of the Redentore
Is there a better time to start living Venice again than the Feast of the Redentore? A date full of symbols. Getting together again,…
Transhumance: a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
I was 7 when I first saw a flock of sheep in the streets of my city. We had just moved in Padua from…
A week-end in the Gascony country
Last week my older daughter was on vacations and asked me to do something with her. She said she wanted to spend some quality…