La Cenerara
Travel Blogs from Piacenza
Parma
This mornings breakfast was really lovely. They had rooms downstairs with beautiful French provincial/country style furniture and decor. There were number of freshly baked cakes and the most amazing brownie- very rich for breakfast though! As much as we have enjoyed trying all the different homemade cakes and croissants for breakfast, we are kind of glad that from Monday onwards we will be in self catering accommodation as we both don't really have much of a ...
Lake Como to Parma
... holiday is astounding room views! We've never requested a certain room but every time we manage to score the best view in the whole building! We unpacked and tried to get Elijah off to sleep but he was way too hyped up so we decided to take him for a walk and see if he would sleep in the ergo. He fell asleep pretty quickly and we had a nice walk through the town. It's been really interesting observing the Italian way of life- like the way the men often gather ...
Walking in Parma
... of water, but not enough to fill the river area. I particularly liked the view from the pedestrian bridge.
The second walk was in the early evening, from the center of town to my house. By this time, the sky was dark gray and it was raining lightly. It was not cold, only dark. A good first day of October--I suppose autumn has come!
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A Couple of Noteworthy Meals From Last Week
... I think) that he had picked them that day while walking in the mountains.
Meal #2: Just a little bit of chicken
This chicken was actually the only white meat I have eaten so far. A very easy but tasty recipe that I received during a "cooking class" (from Paola this time).
Slice 2 onions or an equivalent amount of leeks and cook them in a pan with some olive oil. While it cooks, cut the chicken into tiny ...
Parma, qui dit fromage et jambon, dit bonne ville?
... autres bâtiments du coins.
Note à part: Quelque chose m'intrigue en Italie, je n'ai jamais vu autant de t-shirt "hard rock cafe" de ma vie en si peu de temps. On dirait que la grosse mode en ce moment en Italie. Ça ressemble presque à la mode des Vuarnet des années 80.
Après le Duomo je suis aller me promener un peu et j'en ai même profité pour me prendre une gelata assez spéciale. Me disant ...