This week had more travel (and sunshine!) than usual. I returned from my Dingle trip, had a fairly typical week in Dublin, and escaped to the coast in Galway on the weekend.
Naim is a hardworking employee at an amazing kebab shop in downtown Geneva. My friends and I are frequent customers, so I was excited to learn more about his story and daily life.
Today I will tell you about Italy's committed culture towards caffe (coffee) and how it is consumed as a practice, based on tradition and ritualized habit!
Hej and ciao (hey)! This week was super fun and full of touristing. I had a friend visiting this week, so we took a trip to Como, Italy and Milan, Italy for two nights.
In Italy, Carnevale is celebrated in February and early March (the dates change each year). It is a time to celebrate and put on your favorite costume. There are traditional foods and parades.
Catalonia has mountains and rivers and fields and seas. You know what else it has? Calçots (pronounced: cal-sot). They're not an onion and not quite a leak. Calçots are the pride of Catalonia.