Tomorrow I’ve been traveling for two weeks – that feels unreal, because time just flies by and it absolutely doesn’t feel like I’ve been on the road for two weeks. I’ve seen some incredible places during this journey and I’m going to see so many more great places, but yesterday when I arrived to Chateau [...]

Today I pampered myself with food. During this journey I’m learning to deal with that “going to a restaurant alone” thing. Yesterday when I booked a table for tonight to La Cave a Champagne here in Èpernay the waitress said “for two?” “no, for one”. It’s not embarrasing – I know, like I told some [...]

I actually enjoyed Faenza a lot, although it would probably never cross my mind to do all this if I went to these places solo. But because it is the city of ceramics we visited the museum Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza and a potter with a small shop nearby (Geminiani Gino at 13 [...]

There’s one restaurant in Emilia Romagna that deserves it’s own post – Ristorante da Cesari in Bologna. Although I enjoyed really good food for more than two weeks in Italy, I mean seriously extremely good food, this place has a special place in my heart, and stomach. This is where my to-be life long addiction [...]

On 25.5. the Blogville Emilia Romagna group visited a producer of traditional Italian balsamic vinegar, Acetaia San Giacomo. When we drove on a tiny sandroad I didn’t know what to expect and where we’ll end up, but oh, that farm is stunning. The old stone building is breath taking and the views over green fields [...]