Happy New Year! Finally, 2018 has arrived, and as always, it’s that time when I look back and reflect on the past year. For me, 2017 was a challenging year on a personal level. It brought many changes, including two moves during particularly tough periods, but it also taught me a lot. I traveled less …
The original Italian Breakfast
Unlike Greece and other European countries where savory breakfast options dominate, Italian breakfast (colazione) is distinctly SWEET. First-time visitors are often surprised to learn that Italians skip the familiar breakfast spreads of cheese, ham, and salami that are common throughout Europe. In fact, the concept of a hearty English breakfast or Greek breakfast with eggs …