1. Tangier Walking through Tangier, you’ll notice the many contrasts this city offers. Tangier is a city that tells a thousand stories, all intertwined between Europe and Africa. With its location marking the meeting point between two continents, the city has fascinated artists, writers, and intellectuals for years. The decadent atmosphere of its alleys and cafes, many of which overlook the sea, will make you feel as if you’re part of a novel. I … [Read more...]
About Angela Savino
Hi! I’m Angela, an avid traveler from Italy. I love exploring when things are quieter—April, May, and November are my favorite months! I’m passionate about animals, nature, and ethical, sustainable initiatives, and I often chat about these here on the blog. My obsession? Deciding where to book my next adventure!
What to see in Eastern Sicily
Whether you're an art lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, Eastern Sicily has something for everyone. In this small guide, I’ll take you through the must-see sights and hidden gems you can’t miss on your journey through this captivating part of the island. Let's discover what we can't miss in Eastern Sicily! 1. Noto Noto is one of those small, compact towns in Sicily. But it’s also one of those places that, … [Read more...]
What to See in Western Sicily
Cefalù Cefalù is not exactly on the western coast of Sicily, but it's not too far from it, and it would be a shame not to visit. So, I decided to include it in the must-see places of western Sicily. Cefalù is a beautiful gem set on the Sicilian sea. So beautiful that crossing its gaze, made up of narrow streets, alleys, and glimpses of the sea, causes a sense of embarrassment. The little hill that distinguishes it seems to have been … [Read more...]
What to Eat in Valtellina, in the north of Italy
Nestled in the Italian Alps, Valtellina is a land of dramatic landscapes, ancient traditions, and a cuisine deeply rooted in its mountainous terrain. Known for its hearty, rustic flavors, Valtellina’s dishes are a celebration of local ingredients like buckwheat, cheese, and wine. Here’s a guide to the must-try foods in this beautiful region. 1. Pizzoccheri How could we not mention pizzoccheri, the famous long-shaped buckwheat pasta? … [Read more...]
What to eat in Trapani (and where)
If you find yourself exploring Trapani and are on the lookout for authentic spots to savor local dishes, you've found the perfect guide! Here, you’ll discover hidden gems that will make you fall in love with Trapani’s culinary traditions. You’ll learn which dishes are absolutely unmissable and where to taste the culinary treasures this remarkable cuisine has to offer. Before arriving in Trapani, I made sure to get advice from a local expert on … [Read more...]