Category Archives: Foto

Climate changes lead to changes in agriculture

Posted on February 26, 2015 by babbityjean

The town and province of Sondrio is in the Valtellina area of Lombardy.  Sondrio is a mountain town in the extreme north of Italy.  It is noted as a city where man demonstrated his ingenuity in terracing the harsh land … Continue reading →

Posted in Cucina italiana, Foto, Italiano, Olivo | 2 Comments

If Prada made flour and Ferrari made pasta…

Posted on February 19, 2015 by babbityjean

A quart of milk from Apple, Versace eggs, a butter cookie from Dolce & Gabbana, Prada    flour,  Ferrari pasta,  and extra virgin olive oil from Benetton.  No, these products you will not yet find (yet) on the shelves of supermarkets.   … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, Cucina italiana, English, Foto | 1 Comment

La polemica sulle navi da crociera

Posted on February 12, 2015 by babbityjean

Venezia.  La più potente e ricca repubblica marinara nel Mediterraneo.  La regina dell’Adriatico.  Un sito di eredità mondiale dell’UNESCO.  Venezia è anche  una meta molto frequentata dalle navi da crociera di tutto il mondo.   La città, che sopravvisse inondazioni, peste, … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Foto, Italia, Italiano, Storia, Viaggio | 1 Comment