Pretty hot day today and we are ready to spend it on buses and walking around Buenos Aires. Luca is pumped up and he learned the word “zaino”, which is his carrier, even if so far the pronunciation is “naino..!”. (Our visit to la Boca 12 years ago here) Firefighters Murales Waiting for the BUS We […]
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Palermo
Before Silvia leaves for Iguazu we want to see tegether the neighbourhood Palermo, with its beautiful parks and great Museums. In particular I would like to see the MALBA, but we have to wait for Luca to sleep otherwise it is going to be just escalators… We first visited the Parque Tres de Febrero, also known […]
Asado and Parrilla en familia
Eduardo and Susu’ organized a family reunion for us, an Asado de benvenuto. Juan, Diego, Anita, Miguel and Romina, are there too. Gnam! Let’s get some clarity about what is an Asado and what is a parrilla. Asado – Probably the most traditional Argentine custom is the asado. Asado most closely translated to barbeque in English, […]
Day 2: San Telmo, mercado de Pulga
Sunday morning, our plan is to go out of the house temprano for a stroll in San Telmo, where every Sunday the streets are full of people, tangueros, in the big flea market around the Mercado de Pulga and to go there we use el Subte (subway), Luca is very excited about this public transportation thing…! Whether […]
La Recoleta
Daniele, Luca and “le Silvie” arrived to the Sur after 18 hours trip (…’na passeggiata di salute… you can translate it with: a healthy walk). Temperature is as perfect as it should be: 77 F. The city smells of Lime and Jacaranda trees, that this year apparently bloomed incredibly. We rented a little apt in la Recoleta, […]
Buenos Aires 2.0! After 12 years we will be back!
And it is done, we bought tickets to go to Buenos Aires during our Thanksgiving break. Luca will not be 2 years old yet (so almost no charge for his ticket), and we will have 11 days to enjoy the beautiful Buenos Aires. I can’t wait! (well I have to). To make our trip even […]
Last day at San Vito Lo Capo
We spend a whole day in Erice, but for some reason I don’t seem to have taken any photo, maybe because Luca melted down in the middle of the little “borgo”? Maybe because he run around the restaurant where we had a remarkable Couscous. Anyway….. Here is how the water can be sucky here in Sicily
Exploring our backyard at la Rocca del Tuono
Can you believe this place? Here is one of the court of what here is called “Baglio”, a courtyard surrounded by walls, from the arab word bahah, a fortified house to defend people from the attack of the corsairs. What in Italy is called “Indian Figs” Olive trees
Badia, Scopello, Castelluzzo & more
We decided to drive a little today and see more inland and more beaches. We go destination Castello di Badia Beatiful Scopello…but soooooooo hot! and to the beach of Castelluzzo del Golfo