Isola Bella on Lago Maggiore
L'italiano segue ogni sezione Isola Bella (beautiful island), is one of the three Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore with the other two...
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Maria Scuor
Jul 27, 20225 min read
Isola Madre on Lago Maggiore
Anche in italiano dopo ogni sezione Isola Madre is the largest of the three Borromean Islands on Lago Maggiore with the other two being...
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Maria Scuor
Jul 26, 20225 min read
Lido di Stresa (Carciano) e Mottarone
L'italiano segue ogni sezione It is a short 15 minute walk on the Stresa promenade to Lido di Carciano, which is a beachfront where you...
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Maria Scuor
Jul 23, 20222 min read
Sesto Calende - Lago Maggiore
Sesto Calende is where lake meets river. The town and municipality is located in the province of Varese in the Lombardy region of...
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Maria Scuor
Jul 20, 202214 min read
Statues of Stresa - Statue di Stresa
When you walk the promenade in Stresa you see many statues. Some have plaques that tell us the reason why the statue was created but...
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Maria Scuor
Jun 14, 20222 min read
June - Inspire our Men to Live Healthier
Since 1992 when the Men's Health Network has been celebrating Men's Health Month. The need to bring awareness to all health issues men...
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Maria Scuor
Jun 11, 20221 min read
Taking Trains in Italy - Milano
Instead of driving to Milano we decided to take the train from Stresa to Milano. It was the fast train with no stops in-between and we...
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Maria Scuor
Jun 3, 20222 min read
Today's Mindful Moment - Perspective
Today's mindful moment comes from a wet bench I'm sitting on watching the lake in Stresa. For the first time we had an inside day...
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Maria Scuor
Jun 2, 20222 min read
Italia - Festa della Repubblica
June 2nd in Italy is the "Festa della Repubblica" (Italy's National Day) and today in Stresa it was impossible to find parking because...
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Maria Scuor
May 30, 20221 min read
Hörifäscht - Höri, Switzerland Party
We spent an afternoon in Höri a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. This small town of about...
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Maria Scuor
May 30, 20223 min read
Switzerland Outing
We spent a weekend visiting Gianni's sister Nadja and family in Bülach a small town in the municipality of Zürich, Switzerland. Well six...
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Maria Scuor
May 27, 20222 min read
Slowing down - the Italian way
Having been in Stresa, Italy the past four weeks we have been literally forced to slow down because life is so much different than Canada....
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Maria Scuor
May 16, 20223 min read
Italian Weekly Market and Doing Laundry When in Italy
Pretty much every town has a market that rolls into town the same day in the week. This means shutting down roads to cars and you are...
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Maria Scuor
May 14, 20222 min read
Driving Through the Alps
Friday the 13th is considered lucky in Italy but I think we brought some of our Canadian juju because yesterday a drive that should have...
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Maria Scuor
May 9, 20221 min read
Scenic Drive from Arona to Stresa
Ever wanted to see what it is like driving through little towns of Lago Maggiore? Yes there is amazing scenery to see but taking in the...
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Maria Scuor
Apr 28, 20223 min read
13,879 Days
Seconds, minutes, hours, days, months and years just fly by and therefore it is time to reminisce about 13,879 days ago. That is the day...
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Maria Scuor
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Adventure Awaits....
Tomorrow Gianni and I get to spend a couple of months in a small lakeside town we fell in love with when we scoped the region for the...
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Maria Scuor
Mar 13, 20224 min read
Chronicles of my Medicinal Weed/Cannabis/Marijuana Journey
Two weeks after starting my weed journey – I don’t know why I was so afraid….. For over ten years my doctor has been wanting me to try...
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Maria Scuor
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Vacationing in my solarium
I’m off this week and wanted to take some re-energize time but can’t believe it has taken until hump day to get to my book. One thing I...
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Maria Scuor
Feb 15, 20221 min read
North Alouette Greenway Hike
It was a wonderful Valentine's Day as Gianni and I got to spend a few hours with our grandson Brody who was off from school. We started...
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